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What time is it in Charlotte?

12:44:39

Friday 13 November 2026

  • Charlotte, United States
  • Time zone UTC−05:00
  • Next clock change: 14 March 2027
  • Sunrise 06:56 · sunset 17:18

Time difference with Charlotte

Charlotte is on UTC−05:00 right now: 5 hours behind UTC in winter and 4 hours behind in summer.

CityTimeCompared with Charlotte
London United Kingdom 17:44 5 hours ahead
New York United States 12:44 same time
Los Angeles United States 09:44 3 hours behind
Paris France 18:44 6 hours ahead
Berlin Germany 18:44 6 hours ahead
Dubai United Arab Emirates 21:44 9 hours ahead
New Delhi India 23:14 10 h 30 min ahead
Singapore Singapore 01:44 13 hours ahead
Hong Kong Hong Kong 01:44 13 hours ahead
Tokyo Japan 02:44 14 hours ahead
Sydney Australia 04:44 16 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 14:44 2 hours ahead

Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.

Daylight saving time in Charlotte

DateWhat happens
Sunday 14 March 2027 at 02:00 it becomes 03:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC−05:00 → UTC−04:00, summer time)
Sunday 7 November 2027 at 02:00 it becomes 01:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC−04:00 → UTC−05:00)

Last change: Sunday 1 November 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).

Official time zone (IANA database): America/New_York. Daylight saving time in the United States: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Charlotte

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 433 km away, Cookeville is 1 hour behind Charlotte most of the year.

PlaceDistance
Matthews16 km
Mint Hill19 km
Huntersville20 km
Stallings21 km
Indian Trail23 km
Cornelius29 km
Concord31 km
Gastonia31 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Charlotte
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Sun and Moon in Charlotte

Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
17:18
Day length
10 h 22 min
Tomorrow
−2 min
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 06:5617:18

Dawn 06:29, dusk 17:45, solar noon 12:07. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (9 h 46 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 32 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 06:08 (5 June 2027), latest at 07:50 (7 November 2027); earliest sunset at 17:11 (28 November 2026), latest at 20:42 (27 June 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 20 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:59 · moonset 20:34 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 06:47 · moon calendar

Other cities in the United States

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