What time is it in Winston-Salem right now?

Winston-Salem is on America/New_York, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Winston-Salem in?

Winston-Salem uses the IANA time zone America/New_York, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.

Does Winston-Salem observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.

What time do the sun rise and set in Winston-Salem today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:27 AM and sets at about 8:27 PM local time in Winston-Salem, giving roughly 14h 0m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:27 PM.

United States · North Carolina

Current local time in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem keeps time on the America/New_York zone, currently UTC−4. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

05:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC−4

Winston-Salem time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/New_York
Current UTC offset: UTC−4
Daylight saving: Observed
Next clock change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
Country: United States
Region: North Carolina
Coordinates: 36.10°, -80.24°
Population: 241,218
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Winston-Salem today

Computed from Winston-Salem's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Solar noon: 1:27 PM
Day length: 14h 0m
Civil dawn: 5:53 AM
Civil dusk: 9:00 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:59 AM
Golden hour begins: 7:55 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Winston-Salem time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Winston-Salem is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	3h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	5h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	8h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	13h behind

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Working with Winston-Salem time

Scheduling across America/New_York is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

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Winston-Salemtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Winston-Salem right now?: Winston-Salem is on America/New_York, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Winston-Salem in?: Winston-Salem uses the IANA time zone America/New_York, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
Does Winston-Salem observe daylight saving time?: Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.
What time do the sun rise and set in Winston-Salem today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:27 AM and sets at about 8:27 PM local time in Winston-Salem, giving roughly 14h 0m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:27 PM.