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What time is it in Harrisburg, North Carolina?

8:05:31 AM

Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.

Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
UTC offset
UTC−4:00
Daylight saving
In force now
Population
20,335

Daylight saving in Harrisburg

Harrisburg is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Harrisburg sits at 35.31°N, 80.65°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Harrisburg.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Harrisburg it is highest at 1:14 pm today — 74 minutes after clock noon.

At 80.6°W, Harrisburg sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Daylight in Harrisburg today

Sunrise
7:13 am
Sunset
7:15 pm
Day length
12 hours 2 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 32 minutes

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Harrisburg, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 46 minutes, from 14 hours 32 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 46 minutes in December.

At 35.3°N that puts Harrisburg between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.