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Wed, Jun 03, 21:03:11
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Time now in Hickory
United States of America, North Carolina · America/New_York
Local clock: Wed, Jun 03, 21:03:11 (EDT)
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Timezone facts for Hickory
IANA: America/New_York
UTC offset: UTC-05:00
Daylight saving: Observed
Population: 64,898
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Current time in Hickory, United States of America
Check the current local time in Hickory, a city in United States of America. This page provides the exact time updated in real time, allowing you to quickly see what time it is in the city.
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Timezone information for Hickory
Below you can find key timezone and location details for Hickory, United States of America, including its official timezone and UTC offset.
- IANA timezone: America/New_York
- UTC offset: -05:00
- Daylight saving time: observed
- Region: North Carolina
- Estimated population: 64,898
These details help explain how the local time in Hickory relates to other time zones around the world and whether seasonal clock adjustments apply.
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FAQ: current time in Hickory
What time zone does Hickory use?
Hickory uses the America/New_York time zone with offset UTC-05:00. This is the official local reference used to show current time in the city.
Does Hickory observe daylight saving time in 2026?
Hickory typically observes daylight saving time in the U.S. During 2026, local clocks may shift seasonally according to state and federal DST rules.
What is the time difference between Hickory and UTC/GMT?
Hickory is currently UTC/GMT-05:00 relative to UTC/GMT. This offset indicates how far local time is from the global reference clock.
Are North Carolina and Hickory in the same time zone?
Hickory follows America/New_York. In most cases, it aligns with the state-level time standard, though legal exceptions can exist.
How does the current time in Hickory compare to official U.S. time references?
Hickory follows its own official U.S. timezone (America/New_York), and time differences versus other U.S. regions depend on UTC offset and DST periods.