Time in Cary, United States of America | Cary Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Cary
UTC -4
Eastern Time (ET) , currently 11 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST)
▪Time in Cary is 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 11 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Cary is
America/New_York.March8Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November1Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Cary
- ▪Sunrise: 07:27
- ▪Sunset: 18:30
- ▪Day length: 11h 2m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:59
- ▪Current time in Cary is currently 59 minutes ahead of solar time.
Cary on map
- ▪Location: North Carolina, United States of America
- ▪Latitude: 35,79. Longitude: -78,78
- ▪Population: 159,769
- ▪Elevation: 152 m
Time difference
from Cary
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:27
Solar noon 12:59Sunset 18:30
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/New_York- Abbreviation
- EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 1 Nov 2026in 9 days, 14 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792682755
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 18:30
- Solar noon
- 12:59
- Day length
- 11h 02m
- Night length
- 12h 57m
- Civil twilight
- 07:01 – 18:56
Geography & country
- Country
- United States of America
- Region / State
- North Carolina
- Coordinates
- 35.792°, -78.781°
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Population
- 159,769
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