Thankful in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0462, -81.2915
- Elevation
- 376 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 491 km away
What time is it in Thankful, North Carolina, United States
This page carries the current local time for Thankful, North Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Thankful, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Thankful
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Thankful.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 6:48 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 7:14 PM
Weather in Thankful right now
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Thankful and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28606 Boomer — 2.2 km away
- 28654 Moravian Falls — 10.8 km away
- 28624 Ferguson — 12.5 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
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
- Boomer — 4.1 km
- Cosfort (historical) — 7.0 km
- Goulds (historical) — 7.6 km
- Ferguson — 8.2 km
- Elkville — 10.3 km
- East Fruitland (historical) — 10.6 km
Time and daylight in Thankful
At Thankful the sun clears the horizon at 7:35 AM and sinks again at 6:48 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 14 min.
Nearby places like Boomer and Cosfort (historical) are on Thankful time.
Thankful is split into 3 postal code areas.
Time zone for Thankful: America/New_York, running at UTC−4. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Thankful follow?
- Thankful follows America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Thankful use summer time?
- Yes.
- Sunrise in Thankful is at what time?
- At 7:35 AM.