Current Local Time in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

12:53:35 am EST

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

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

29 °F

Light snow. Mostly cloudy.
43 / 24 °F

Wed 10.		58 / 32 °F
Thu 11.		49 / 31 °F

More weather details

Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST started

Mar 9, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ended

Nov 2, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

3 hours ahead of
Los Angeles

About EST — Eastern Standard Time

Set your location

Sunrise

7:13 am
↑ 118° Southeast

Sunset

5:00 pm
↑ 242° Southwest

Day length

9 hours, 48 minutes
-40s shorter

Moon 76.3%

Set – 11:25 am
Rise – 10:20 pm

More Sun & Moon in Raleigh
+ Show More Twilight and Moon Phase Information

Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:07 pm
Altitude: 31.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:41 am – 6:12 am
6:01 pm – 6:32 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:12 am – 6:44 am
5:29 pm – 6:01 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:44 am – 7:13 am
5:00 pm – 5:29 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
December 4, 2025
6:14 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 11, 2025
3:51 pm

Need some help?

Tools & Converters

Calendar & Holidays

Create the United States calendar

Upcoming Holidays

More Holidays in the United States

Airports

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

Other cities near Raleigh

Fullscreen Exit

Raleigh

USA

12:5335am

Tuesday, December 9, 2025