Right now, local time in New Bern is 14:17 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
New Bern ranks #19435 worldwide by population and #1725 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for New Bern — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.1085° N, 77.0441° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level — higher than about 3% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 30,070 · #19435 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from New Bern through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.11° S, 102.96° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, 1,120 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in New Bern today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:19
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 56.9° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for New Bern — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
New Bern sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
New Bern sits at just 3 m above sea level. New Bern's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,188 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,960 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.11° N, 77.04° 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 | 11:17 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:17 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:17 | +2h |
| London | 19:17 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:17 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:17 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:17 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:47 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:17 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:17 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:17 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:17 | +16h |
Best time to call New Bern
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in New Bern local time:
Cities sharing New Bern's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:17
- Los Angeles11:17
- Brooklyn14:17
- Chicago13:17
- Queens14:17
- Houston13:17
- Phoenix12:17
- Philadelphia14:17
- San Antonio13:17
- Manhattan14:17
- San Diego11:17
- The Bronx14:17
Distances from New Bern
| Chicago | 1,188 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,746 km | W (280°) |
| London | 6,179 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,432 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,268 km | SSE (149°) |
| Moscow | 8,177 km | NNE (32°) |
| Tokyo | 11,271 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,637 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 13,210 km | NNE (33°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,521 km | NNW (348°) |
| Sydney | 15,634 km | WSW (257°) |
| Singapore | 15,960 km | N (359°) |
Cities near New Bern
- James City2 km · 14:17
- Trent Woods5 km · 14:17
- Brices Creek7 km · 14:17
- Fairfield Harbour8 km · 14:17
- River Bend10 km · 14:17
- Neuse Forest18 km · 14:17
- Havelock29 km · 14:17
- Bayboro25 km · 14:17
FAQ
What time is it in New Bern right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in New Bern (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is New Bern in?
New Bern runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does New Bern observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Bern today?
New Bern sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over New Bern tonight?
The moon phase over New Bern tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of New Bern?
The antipode of New Bern — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.11° S, 102.96° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Yallingup, Australia, roughly 1,120 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is New Bern?
New Bern sits at about 3 m above sea level, higher than roughly 3% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in New Bern?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In New Bern, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.