Cary — Local Time

04:42:07
Thursday, June 4, 2026
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) UTC-4
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:27
Day Length
14h 27m
Solar Noon
13:13
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:29 · Civil Dusk: 20:56
05:59 20:27 🌙
Golden hour · Morning
05:59 AM – 06:36 AM
Golden hour · Evening
07:49 PM – 08:27 PM
+1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

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

🌖 Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 84%
Moonrise: 22:52 · Moonset: 11:16
Last Quarter · 4d

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Cary, United States
35° 47' N, 78° 47' 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 EDT timezone (UTC-4).

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 05:59 and sunset is at 20:27. The total day length is 14h 27m.

What is the UTC offset for Cary?

Cary is in the EDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-4. The IANA timezone identifier is America/New_York.