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Current Local Time in Gastonia, North Carolina, USA

1:59:21 am EST

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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Country: United States
State: North Carolina (NC)
Lat/Long: 35°16'N / 81°11'W
Elevation: 248 m
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Languages: English
Country Code: +1
°F

Weather

34 °F

Overcast.
47 / 35 °F

Thu 5. 44 / 28 °F
Fri 6. 51 / 21 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours
Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

Sunrise

7:21 am
109° East

Sunset

5:56 pm
251° West

Day length

10 hours, 35 minutes
+1m 50s longer

Moon 93.3%

Set – 8:53 am
Rise – 9:06 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:38 pm
Altitude: 38.7°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:54 am – 6:24 am
6:52 pm – 7:22 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:24 am – 6:54 am
6:22 pm – 6:52 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:54 am – 7:21 am
5:56 pm – 6:22 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
February 1, 2026
5:09 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
February 9, 2026
7:43 am

Airports

  • Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, CLT
    About 14 mi ESE of Gastonia
  • Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, GSP
    About 64 mi WSW of Gastonia
  • Piedmont Triad International Airport, GSO
    About 91 mi NE of Gastonia

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Gastonia
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1:59 21 am
Wednesday, February 4, 2026