Current Time in Knightdale, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 35.79° N, 78.48° 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 Knightdale
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 25 May ● | 04:14 | 06:02 | 13:10 | 16:59 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Tue, 26 May | 04:13 | 06:01 | 13:10 | 16:59 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Wed, 27 May | 04:13 | 06:01 | 13:11 | 16:59 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Thu, 28 May | 04:12 | 06:00 | 13:11 | 16:59 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Fri, 29 May | 04:11 | 06:00 | 13:11 | 17:00 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Sat, 30 May | 04:10 | 05:59 | 13:11 | 17:00 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Sun, 31 May | 04:10 | 05:59 | 13:11 | 17:00 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Knightdale
Sunrise
in Knightdale
↑
6:02 AM
Sunset
in Knightdale
↓
8:19 PM
Day Length
14h 17m
Dawn
in Knightdale
5:32 AM
Dusk
in Knightdale
8:49 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Knightdale
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
74.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:16
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:06
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Frequently Asked Questions about Knightdale
What time is it in Knightdale right now?
The current local time in Knightdale is 17:12 on Monday, May 25, 2026. Knightdale follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Knightdale in?
Knightdale 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 Knightdale?
Knightdale is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Knightdale local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Knightdale on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Knightdale is currently observing daylight saving time as of May 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Knightdale today?
Today in Knightdale: sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 20:19, giving 14h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Knightdale tonight?
The moon phase over Knightdale tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 74.2% illumination.