Local Time in Raleigh, USA
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Latest news in Raleigh
- Cal Raleigh Turns Reds’ Disrespect Into a Huge Statement for the MarinersSports Illustrated · 5h ago
- Canceled - Cheer on Team USA vs Belgium at Moore Square!RaleighNC.gov · 15d ago
- World Rugby Nations Cup match brings international spotlight to CaryABC11 News · 4d ago
- What USA skipper DeRosa saw from Mariners’ Cal Raleigh at WBCSeattle Sports · 11d ago
- USMNT World Cup watch parties planned in Raleigh, Durham on MondayCBS17.com · 19d ago
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Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the second-most populous city in the state, tenth most populous city in the Southeast, the largest city in the Research Triangle area, and the 39th-most populous city in the U.S. Known as the "City of Oaks" for its oak-lined streets, Raleigh covers 148.54 square miles (384.7 km2) and had a population of 467,665 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Wake County and is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who founded the lost Roanoke Colony.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Raleigh right now?
- The current time in Raleigh, USA is 07:28:42 PM (EDT), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Raleigh in?
- Raleigh uses the America/New_York time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated EDT, UTC-4.
- Does Raleigh observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Raleigh observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Raleigh?
- Raleigh is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).