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What time is it in North Carolina?

3:30:01AM

Eastern Standard TimeUTC-5America/New_York

North Carolina observes Daylight Saving Time

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so North Carolina is on Eastern Daylight Time in summer and Eastern Standard Time in winter.

When the clocks change — the next date, and every one to 2031.

Local time by city in North Carolina

Sunrise and sunset across North Carolina