Current Time in Wilmington, United States of America

Wilmington Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

5:31 AM (EDT, 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4))

Wilmington

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

EDT is 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4)

About the Time in Wilmington

Wilmington is located in North Carolina, United States of America. The local time zone is Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4). Wilmington has a population of more than 90,000.

Today the sun rises at 6:00 AM and sets at 8:26 PM in Wilmington. That is about 14 hours 26 minutes 11 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Eastern Daylight Time zone is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Wilmington Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Wilmington in?

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Wilmington is in the Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) time zone, 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4).

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Does Wilmington observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Wilmington?

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The current UTC offset in Wilmington is 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4).