Current Local Time in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

11:22:08 pm EDT

Friday, May 8, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	North Carolina (NC)
Lat/Long:	35°47'N / 78°38'W
Elevation:	108 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

61 °F

Passing clouds.
78 / 54 °F

Sun 10.		85 / 58 °F
Mon 11.		69 / 54 °F

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Time Zone

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

About EDT — Eastern Daylight Time

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Sunrise

6:15 am
↑ 68° East

Sunset

8:07 pm
↑ 292° Northwest

Day length

13 hours, 52 minutes
+1m 46s longer

Moon 57.5%

Rise – 1:30 am
Set – 11:29 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:11 pm
Altitude: 71.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:37 am – 5:13 am
9:09 pm – 9:45 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:13 am – 5:47 am
8:35 pm – 9:09 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:47 am – 6:15 am
8:07 pm – 8:35 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
1:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
5:10 pm

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Raleigh-Durham International Airport, RDU
About 11 mi NW of Raleigh
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, CLT
About 136 mi WSW of Raleigh

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11:22 08 pm

Friday, May 8, 2026