Current Local Time in Hickory, North Carolina, USA

11:08:59 am EDT

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	North Carolina (NC)
Lat/Long:	35°44'N / 81°21'W
Elevation:	362 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

60 °F

Overcast.
80 / 56 °F

Sun 22.		86 / 57 °F
Mon 23.		73 / 49 °F

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Time Zone

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:27 am
↑ 89° East

Sunset

7:38 pm
↑ 271° West

Day length

12 hours, 11 minutes
+2m 16s longer

Moon 8.8%

Rise – 8:39 am
Set – 11:00 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:32 pm
Altitude: 54.7°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:02 am – 6:32 am
8:33 pm – 9:03 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:32 am – 7:01 am
8:03 pm – 8:33 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:01 am – 7:27 am
7:38 pm – 8:03 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 18, 2026
9:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
3:17 pm

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Airports

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, CLT
About 42 mi SSE of Hickory
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, GSP
About 76 mi SW of Hickory
Piedmont Triad International Airport, GSO
About 83 mi ENE of Hickory

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11:0859am

Saturday, March 21, 2026