Time Now in Greensboro, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 36.07° N, 79.79° W
Elevation: 266 m above sea level
Population rank: #77 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: North Carolina
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Greensboro is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Greensboro, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Greensboro
Daylight Hours in Greensboro
Greensboro gets 14h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Greensboro is at 06:08 and sunset in Greensboro is at 20:39.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Greensboro
What is the current local time in Greensboro?
The live local time in Greensboro is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Greensboro currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Greensboro in?
Greensboro uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Greensboro observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Greensboro is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing Greensboro's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Greensboro.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 6 Jul ● | 04:16 | 06:08 | 13:23 | 17:13 | 20:39 | 22:09 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:17 | 06:08 | 13:24 | 17:13 | 20:39 | 22:09 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:18 | 06:09 | 13:24 | 17:13 | 20:39 | 22:09 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:18 | 06:10 | 13:24 | 17:14 | 20:38 | 22:08 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:19 | 06:10 | 13:24 | 17:14 | 20:38 | 22:08 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:20 | 06:11 | 13:24 | 17:14 | 20:38 | 22:08 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:21 | 06:11 | 13:24 | 17:14 | 20:37 | 22:07 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Greensboro
Sunrise
in Greensboro
↑
6:08 AM
Sunset
in Greensboro
↓
8:39 PM
Day Length
14h 30m
Dawn
in Greensboro
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Greensboro
9:09 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Greensboro
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
66.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:25
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:24
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Distances & Clock Changes in Greensboro
How Far Is Greensboro From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 721 km | NE (43deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,484 km | W (278deg) |
| London | 6,289 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,553 km | NE (50deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,489 km | SSE (147deg) |
| Moscow | 8,217 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,055 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Dubai | 11,729 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Greensboro?
Greensboro next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Greensboro's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Greensboro and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.1deg S, 100.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Greensboro
What time is it in Greensboro right now?
The current local time in Greensboro is 01:02 on Monday, July 06, 2026. Greensboro follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Greensboro in?
Greensboro uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Greensboro?
Greensboro is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Greensboro local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Greensboro on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Greensboro is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Greensboro today?
Today in Greensboro: sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset is at 20:39, giving 14h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Greensboro tonight?
The moon phase over Greensboro tonight is Last Quarter with 66.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Greensboro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Greensboro, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.