Current Time in Kinston, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 35.26° N, 77.58° W
State: North Carolina
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
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
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Prayer Times in Kinston
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 2 Jun ● | 04:08 | 05:56 | 13:08 | 16:56 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Wed, 3 Jun | 04:07 | 05:56 | 13:08 | 16:56 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Thu, 4 Jun | 04:06 | 05:56 | 13:08 | 16:56 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Fri, 5 Jun | 04:06 | 05:55 | 13:08 | 16:56 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 04:06 | 05:55 | 13:08 | 16:56 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 04:05 | 05:55 | 13:09 | 16:57 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 04:05 | 05:55 | 13:09 | 16:57 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kinston
Sunrise
in Kinston
↑
5:56 AM
Sunset
in Kinston
↓
8:20 PM
Day Length
14h 23m
Dawn
in Kinston
5:26 AM
Dusk
in Kinston
8:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kinston
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:45
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:17
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kinston
What time is it in Kinston right now?
The current local time in Kinston is 19:32 on Tuesday, June 02, 2026. Kinston follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Kinston in?
Kinston 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 Kinston?
Is Kinston on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Kinston is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kinston today?
Today in Kinston: sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset is at 20:20, giving 14h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kinston tonight?
The moon phase over Kinston tonight is Waning Gibbous with 93.8% illumination.