Right now, local time in Carrboro is 19:35 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carrboro ranks #26247 worldwide by population and #2479 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 61m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 13:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 43m (winter) – 14h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 66% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carrboro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.9101° N, 79.0753° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 141 m above sea level — higher than about 39% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 21,156 · #26247 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carrboro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.91° S, 100.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, 1,307 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carrboro today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:26
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Dhuhr
- 13:01
- Asr
- 15:58
- Maghrib
- 18:22
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 55.5° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Carrboro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carrboro sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Carrboro sits at just 141 m above sea level. Carrboro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 993 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,861 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.91° N, 79.08° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 16:35 | −3h |
| Chicago | 18:35 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:35 | +1h |
| London | 23:35 | +4h |
| Paris | 00:35 | +5h |
| Moscow | 02:35 | +7h |
| Dubai | 03:35 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 05:05 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:35 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 07:35 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 08:35 | +13h |
| Sydney | 10:35 | +15h |
Best time to call Carrboro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carrboro local time:
Cities sharing Carrboro's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:35
- Los Angeles16:35
- Brooklyn19:35
- Chicago18:35
- Queens19:35
- Houston18:35
- Phoenix16:35
- Philadelphia19:35
- San Antonio18:35
- Manhattan19:35
- San Diego16:35
- The Bronx19:35
Distances from Carrboro
| Chicago | 993 km | NW (315°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,550 km | W (278°) |
| London | 6,253 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,515 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,440 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 8,199 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,101 km | NNW (329°) |
| Dubai | 11,696 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 13,230 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,392 km | NNW (346°) |
| Sydney | 15,474 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,861 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Carrboro
- Chapel Hill2 km · 19:35
- Briar Chapel10 km · 19:35
- Fearrington Village12 km · 19:35
- Hillsborough19 km · 19:35
- Durham18 km · 19:35
- Green Level21 km · 19:35
- Pittsboro23 km · 19:35
- Saxapahaw23 km · 19:35
FAQ
What time is it in Carrboro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carrboro (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Carrboro in?
Carrboro runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Carrboro observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Carrboro today?
Carrboro sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 18:23 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carrboro tonight?
The moon phase over Carrboro tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 66.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carrboro?
The antipode of Carrboro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.91° S, 100.92° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Margaret River, Australia, roughly 1,307 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carrboro?
Carrboro sits at about 141 m above sea level, higher than roughly 39% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Carrboro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carrboro, clocks run about 61 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.