Current Time in Oak Island, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA

6:34:14 PM

18:34:14

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/New_York

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Oak Island is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Oak Island

Sunrise7:25 AMSolar noon12:56 PMSunset6:26 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 7 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
North Carolina
County
Brunswick County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
7,507
Elevation
3 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
33° 54' N / 78° 09' W
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Clock changes in Oak Island

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 01 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 01 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(43.8° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 01 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 59 min1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 57 min1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 55 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 53 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 51 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 50 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Oak Island

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Upcoming public holidays in North Carolina

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Day after Thanksgiving

Nearby places

LelandBrunswick County39 kmNWilmingtonNew Hanover County40 kmNENorth Myrtle BeachHorry County49 kmWMyrtle BeachHorry County72 kmWSocasteeHorry County82 kmWConwayHorry County82 kmW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Oak Island in?
Oak Island 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 Oak Island?
Clocks in Oak Island 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 Oak Island observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Oak Island observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Oak Island?
Oak Island is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer