Current Time in Lowell, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
11:54:00 PM
23:54:00
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Lowell is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Lowell
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gaston County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 3,649
- Elevation
- 249 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 16' N / 81° 06' W
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Clock changes in Lowell
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (42.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (100% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 57 min | 2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 55 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 53 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 51 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 49 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 47 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 46 min | 1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Lowell
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Plan around Lowell
Upcoming public holidays in North Carolina
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
Nearby places
GastoniaGaston County8 kmWCharlotteMecklenburg County24 kmEHuntersvilleMecklenburg County28 kmNECorneliusMecklenburg County33 kmNEMatthewsMecklenburg County38 kmSERock HillYork County39 kmSShelbyCleveland County39 kmWMint HillMecklenburg County43 kmEStallingsUnion County43 kmSEMooresvilleIredell County44 kmNEIndian TrailUnion County45 kmSEConcordCabarrus County50 kmE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Lowell in?
- Lowell 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 Lowell?
- Clocks in Lowell move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Does Lowell observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lowell observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Lowell?
- Lowell is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer