Current Time in Rocky Mount, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 35.94° N, 77.79° W
Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Population rank: #828 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 10m 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
Daylight Hours in Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount gets 14h 30m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 20:24.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 43m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
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Prayer Times in Rocky Mount
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 5 Jun ● | 04:03 | 05:54 | 13:09 | 16:59 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Sat, 6 Jun | 04:03 | 05:54 | 13:09 | 16:59 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 04:02 | 05:54 | 13:10 | 16:59 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 04:02 | 05:54 | 13:10 | 16:59 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 04:02 | 05:54 | 13:10 | 16:59 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 04:01 | 05:54 | 13:10 | 17:00 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 04:01 | 05:54 | 13:10 | 17:00 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
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How Far Is Rocky Mount From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 625 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,665 km | W (279deg) |
| London | 6,166 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,425 km | NE (50deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,381 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Moscow | 8,135 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,160 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Dubai | 11,619 km | NE (43deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rocky Mount's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rocky Mount and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.9deg S, 102.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rocky Mount
What time is it in Rocky Mount right now?
The current local time in Rocky Mount is 23:12 on Friday, June 05, 2026. Rocky Mount follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Rocky Mount in?
Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Rocky Mount local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Rocky Mount on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rocky Mount is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rocky Mount today?
Today in Rocky Mount: sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 20:24, giving 14h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rocky Mount tonight?
The moon phase over Rocky Mount tonight is Waning Gibbous with 72.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Rocky Mount?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rocky Mount, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.