Current Time in New Bern, North Carolina, USA
6:20:34 PM
18:20:34
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
New Bern is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in New Bern
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Craven County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 30,070
- Elevation
- 3 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 06' N / 77° 02' W
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Clock changes in New Bern
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
- 12 hr 30 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 30 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (58.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 30 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
New Bern follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Charlotte
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in North Carolina
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
Nearby scheduled airports for New Bern, North Carolina, USA
Coastal Carolina Regional AirportEWNMedium airport3.9 km south
Source: OurAirports record · EWN / KEWN
About 3.9 km (2.4 mi) south of New Bern
Scheduled airline service in source data
Albert J Ellis AirportOAJMedium airport · Serves Richlands60.4 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · OAJ / KOAJ
About 60.4 km (37.5 mi) west-southwest of New Bern
Scheduled airline service in source data
Pitt-Greenville AirportPGVMedium airport · Serves Greenville66.2 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · PGV / KPGV
About 66.2 km (41.1 mi) north-northwest of New Bern
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is New Bern in?
- New Bern currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in New Bern?
- Clocks in New Bern move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is New Bern currently on daylight saving time?
- New Bern is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in New Bern right now?
- New Bern is currently UTC−04:00