North Carolina

United States

12:20:44pm

12:20 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 12th November 2026

EST · UTC-5 America/New_York Standard time ☀️ Daytime

Daylight saving in North Carolina

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

North Carolina is currently on EST, UTC-5.

City	Local time	24h	Difference
Los Angeles PST	9:20 am	09:20	3 hours behind
Chicago CST	11:20 am	11:20	1 hour behind
Mexico City CST	11:20 am	11:20	1 hour behind
Toronto EST	12:20 pm	12:20	the same time
São Paulo UTC-3	2:20 pm	14:20	2 hours ahead
London GMT	5:20 pm	17:20	5 hours ahead
Paris CET	6:20 pm	18:20	6 hours ahead
Berlin CET	6:20 pm	18:20	6 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST	7:20 pm	19:20	7 hours ahead
Cairo EET	7:20 pm	19:20	7 hours ahead
Moscow MSK	8:20 pm	20:20	8 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4	9:20 pm	21:20	9 hours ahead
Delhi IST	10:50 pm	22:50	10 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST	1:20 am Fri	01:20	13 hours ahead
Tokyo JST	2:20 am Fri	02:20	14 hours ahead
Sydney AEDT	4:20 am Fri	04:20	16 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT	6:20 am Fri	06:20	18 hours ahead

What time is it in North Carolina right now?

It is 12:20 pm (12:20) on Thursday, 12th November 2026 in North Carolina, currently EST (UTC-5).

Does North Carolina observe daylight saving time?

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

What time zone is North Carolina in?

North Carolina uses America/New_York. Currently EST, UTC-5.

What time is it in the largest cities in North Carolina?

Right now: Charlotte 12:20 pm; Raleigh 12:20 pm; West Raleigh 12:20 pm; Greensboro 12:20 pm; Durham 12:20 pm.