Local time · Harrisburg
What time is it in Harrisburg, North Carolina?
4:51:27AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/New_York
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 20,335
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Harrisburg
Harrisburg is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 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 Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Harrisburg it is highest at 12:06 pm today — 6 minutes after clock noon.
At 80.6°W, Harrisburg sits 23 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 23 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Harrisburg today
- Sunrise
- 6:55 am
- Sunset
- 5:17 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 22 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 32 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 22 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.