Nov 5, 2023, 2:00 am
| State: | South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | SC |
| State Capital: | Columbia |
| Country: | United States |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
Mar 8
Forward 1 hour
Mar 8, 2026 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Mar 8, 2026 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
Nov 1
Back 1 hour
Nov 1, 2026 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 1, 2026 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
Daylight Saving Time History in South Carolina
Detailed history for South Carolina is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.
- South Carolina first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1970.
- South Carolina has observed DST for 54 years between 1970 and 2023.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics