The Country in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.0462, -79.5178
- Elevation
- 183 m above sea level
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 385 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Country, North Carolina, United States
Below is the local time in The Country, North Carolina, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−4).
The Country, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in The Country
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in The Country, North Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:28 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in The Country right now
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The Country and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27215 Burlington — 3.1 km away
- 27201 Alamance — 3.3 km away
- 27216 Burlington — 3.4 km away
- 27244 Elon — 6.4 km away
- 27377 Whitsett — 7.3 km away
- 27249 Gibsonville — 9.2 km away
- 27342 Sedalia — 9.8 km away
- 27217 Burlington — 13.3 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 The Country
- The Country British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands
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
- Mark View — 3.1 km
- Alamance — 3.1 km
- Random Hills — 3.6 km
- Pinewood Acres — 3.6 km
- Glenwood Acres — 3.7 km
- Pinewood Forest — 3.7 km
Local time details for The Country
The Country reads its time from America/New_York, placed at UTC−4. Whether daylight saving time is observed: Yes.
Morning light reaches The Country at 7:28 AM, and the sun sets at 6:41 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 14 min.
The time you see for The Country is also correct for Alamance and Mark View.
8 distinct postal codes apply to The Country.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does The Country use?
- The Country uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- Does The Country use summer time?
- Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunset in The Country?
- Yes, it is 6:41 PM.