Current Time in Socastee, South Carolina, USA
6:16:12 PM
18:16:12
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Socastee is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Socastee
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Horry County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 19,952
- Elevation
- 5 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 33° 41' N / 78° 59' W
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Socastee follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Columbia
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Clock changes in Socastee
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 02 min1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 02 min1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (44.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (100% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 02 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 00 min | 1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 58 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 56 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 54 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 52 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 50 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Socastee
Upcoming public holidays in South Carolina
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Socastee, South Carolina, USA
Myrtle Beach International AirportMYRLarge airport · Serves Myrtle Beach6.5 km east
Source: OurAirports record · MYR / KMYR
About 6.5 km (4.0 mi) east of Socastee
Scheduled airline service in source data
Florence Regional AirportFLOMedium airport · Serves Florence87.1 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · FLO / KFLO
About 87.1 km (54.1 mi) northwest of Socastee
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wilmington International AirportILMMedium airport · Serves Wilmington120 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · ILM / KILM
About 120 km (74.7 mi) east-northeast of Socastee
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Socastee in?
- Socastee uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Socastee?
- Clocks in Socastee move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Does Socastee observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Socastee observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Socastee?
- Socastee is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer