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Time in South-Carolina,USA

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South-Carolina Local Time Info Now

South Carolina follows Eastern Time (ET) statewide, using UTC−5 during Standard Time and UTC−4 during Daylight Saving Time. The entire state stays in one time zone year-round, shifting between EST and EDT according to the national DST schedule.

South Carolina Time Zone Information

  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

  • Standard Time:

    • Eastern Standard Time: UTC−5

  • Daylight Saving Time:

    • Eastern Daylight Time: UTC−4

  • DST Observation: Yes, South Carolina observes Daylight Saving Time

  • IANA Time Zone ID: America/New_York

  • Official reference: South Carolina on Wikipedia

Major cities following Eastern Time: Charleston, Columbia, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Rock Hill, Greenville, Summerville