Current Time in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
4:04:28 AM
04:04:28
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Granite Falls is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Granite Falls
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Caldwell County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 4,662
- Elevation
- 364 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 47' N / 81° 25' W
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Clock changes in Granite Falls
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
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Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 16 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
First QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 16 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (35.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 16 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 13 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 10 min | 1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 09 min | 1 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 07 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Granite Falls
Upcoming public holidays in North Carolina
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
Nearby places
HickoryCatawba County11 kmSELenoirCaldwell County16 kmNWMorgantonBurke County24 kmWStatesvilleIredell County49 kmEBooneWatauga County52 kmNWShelbyCleveland County57 kmSMooresvilleIredell County61 kmSECorneliusMecklenburg County62 kmSEGastoniaGaston County63 kmSHuntersvilleMecklenburg County68 kmSEKannapolisCabarrus County81 kmSECharlotteMecklenburg County83 kmSE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Granite Falls in?
- Granite Falls uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Granite Falls?
- Clocks in Granite Falls move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Granite Falls observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Granite Falls observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Granite Falls?
- Granite Falls is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer