Current Local Time in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

9:55:08 am EST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	North Carolina (NC)
Lat/Long:	36°06'N / 80°15'W
Elevation:	277 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

29 °F

Sunny.
49 / 20 °F

Thu 22.		55 / 33 °F
Fri 23.		45 / 33 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

About EST — Eastern Standard Time

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Sunrise

7:28 am
↑ 114° Southeast

Sunset

5:36 pm
↑ 246° West

Day length

10 hours, 8 minutes
+1m 29s longer

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 9:13 am
Set – 8:38 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:32 pm
Altitude: 34.1°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:59 am – 6:29 am
6:35 pm – 7:05 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:29 am – 7:01 am
6:03 pm – 6:35 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:01 am – 7:28 am
5:36 pm – 6:03 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm

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Airports

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, CLT
About 73 mi SSW of Winston-Salem
Raleigh-Durham International Airport, RDU
About 83 mi E of Winston-Salem

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Winston-Salem

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9:5508am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026