Cary — Local Time

03:41:29
Thursday, June 4, 2026
CDT (Central Daylight Time) UTC-5
Sunrise
05:18
Sunset
20:24
Day Length
15h 6m
Solar Noon
12:51
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 04:44 · Civil Dusk: 20:58
05:18 20:24 🌙
Golden hour · Morning
05:17 AM – 05:59 AM
Golden hour · Evening
07:42 PM – 08:24 PM
+1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

CST → CDT Mar 8, 2026 Clocks spring forward 1 hour
CDT → CST Nov 1, 2026 Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 150d)

🌖 Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 84%
Moonrise: 22:29 · Moonset: 10:53
Last Quarter · 4d

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Cary, United States
42° 13' N, 88° 14' W

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Cary?

The current local time in Cary, United States is displayed above in real-time. Cary uses the CDT timezone (UTC-5).

Does Cary observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Cary observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Cary?

Today in Cary, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset is at 20:24. The total day length is 15h 6m.

What is the UTC offset for Cary?

Cary is in the CDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-5. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Chicago.