United States
Time now in Burke County
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:51Sunset 08:08Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
90,912
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
08:08
Day length
13h 17m
Coordinates
35.75, -81.70
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About the time in Burke County
Burke County sits at latitude 35.75, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 17m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 90,912 people live in Burke County, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier America/New_York is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/New_York keeps pointing at New York time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Burke County
- Which time zone is Burke County in?
- Burke County uses America/New_York, currently UTC −4.
- When do the sun rise and set in Burke County today?
- Sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 08:08, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/New_York, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Burke County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Burke County, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
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