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Time in North Carolina,USA

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North Carolina Local Time Info Now

North Carolina follows Eastern Time (ET), which is UTC−5 during Standard Time and UTC−4 during Daylight Saving Time. The entire state uses the same official time zone throughout the year and observes seasonal clock changes during Daylight Saving Time.

North Carolina Time Zone Information

  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET) / Eastern Standard Time (EST)

  • Standard Time: UTC−5

  • Daylight Saving Time: UTC−4

  • DST Observation: Yes, North Carolina observes Daylight Saving Time

  • IANA Time Zone ID: America/New_York

  • Official reference: North Carolina on Wikipedia

Major cities following this time: Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Fayetteville, Cary, Wilmington.