Current Time in South Carolina (SC)

4:50:19 AM
04:50:19 Thursday, January 15, 2026 Time zone: America/New_York

This page shows the live time in South Carolina based on its primary time zone (America/New_York). The clock above updates automatically in real time.

What time is it in South Carolina right now?

At the moment you opened this page, the local time in South Carolina (SC) was:

  • 12-hour format: 4:50:19 AM
  • 24-hour format: 04:50:19
  • Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
  • Timezone: America/New_York

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API: Time in South Carolina as JSON

Developers can fetch the current time in South Carolina using our JSON endpoint:

GET /api/time?state=SC
// Example response
{
  "state": "South Carolina",
  "abbr": "SC",
  "timezone": "America/New_York",
  "datetime_iso": "2026-01-15T04:50:19-05:00",
  "time_12h": "4:50:19 AM",
  "time_24h": "04:50:19"
}