Spear in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0224, -82.0237
- Elevation
- 866 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 544 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Spear, North Carolina, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Spear, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Spear, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Spear
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Spear.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 5:32 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:59 PM
Weather in Spear right now
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Spear and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28664 Plumtree — 3.0 km away
- 28616 Crossnore — 8.5 km away
- 28652 Minneapolis — 9.2 km away
- 28657 Newland — 9.3 km away
- 28647 Linville Falls — 10.1 km away
- 28777 Spruce Pine — 13.6 km away
- 28765 Penland — 13.6 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in North Carolina
- Charlotte 911 311
- Raleigh 482 295
- West Raleigh 338 759
- Greensboro 285 342
- Durham 257 636
- Winston-Salem 241 218
Other places named Spear
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Plumtree — 1.5 km
- Roaring Creek — 4.7 km
- Pyatte — 5.0 km
- Beech Bottom — 5.7 km
- Frank — 5.7 km
- Ingalls — 5.8 km
Local time details for Spear
Spear has sunrise at 6:54 AM today and sunset at 5:32 PM. Light holds for 10 h 38 min.
Nearby Plumtree and Roaring Creek follow the same clock as Spear.
Spear is split into 7 postal code areas.
The time zone used in Spear is America/New_York, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Spear?
- Spear observes the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Spear have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Spear: No.
- What time does the day start in Spear?
- The sun rises at 6:54 AM.