West Raleigh in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.7868, -78.6639
- Elevation
- 122 m above sea level
- Population
- 338 759
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 374 km away
What time is it in West Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Read off the current local time in West Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, which belongs to the America/New_York zone (−4).
West Raleigh, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in West Raleigh
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in West Raleigh.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:50 Solar noon 13:15 Sunset 19:40 Daylight 12 h 50 min Night 11 h 10 min Civil twilight 06:24 – 20:06
Weather in West Raleigh right now
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West Raleigh and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27605 Raleigh — 1.1 km away
- 27607 Raleigh — 2.7 km away
- 27608 Raleigh — 2.8 km away
- 27697 Raleigh — 2.8 km away
- 27602 Raleigh — 3.2 km away
- 27601 Raleigh — 3.2 km away
- 27635 Raleigh — 3.7 km away
- 27627 Raleigh — 3.7 km away
- 27636 Raleigh — 3.7 km away
- 27640 Raleigh — 3.7 km away
- 27650 Raleigh — 3.7 km away
- 27656 Raleigh — 3.7 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
- Greensboro 285 342
- Durham 257 636
- Winston-Salem 241 218
- Fayetteville 201 963
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
- Cameron Park — 0.6 km
- Wake County — 1.3 km
- Oberlin — 1.7 km
- Boylan Heights — 1.7 km
- Budleigh — 2.7 km
- Method — 2.8 km
West Raleigh: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Oberlin and Raleigh read the same as clocks in West Raleigh.
The postal system lists 12 codes for West Raleigh.
Time in West Raleigh follows the zone America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Seasonal clock shift: Yes.
In West Raleigh the sun rises today at 06:50 and sets again at 19:40. Daylight fills 12 h 50 min of the day.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with West Raleigh?
- The value associated with West Raleigh is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time reach West Raleigh?
- Daylight saving time in West Raleigh: Yes.
- When does daylight end in West Raleigh?
- Daylight ends at 19:40.