Fairfax in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.2602, -80.5673
- Elevation
- 77 m above sea level
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 604 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fairfax, South Carolina, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Fairfax, South Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Fairfax, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Fairfax
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Fairfax, South Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 1:09 PM Sunset 6:48 PM Daylight 11 h 19 min Night 12 h 41 min Civil twilight 7:04 AM – 7:14 PM
Weather in Fairfax right now
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Fairfax and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05454
- 22030
- 22031
- 22032
- 22033
- 22034
- 22035
- 22036
- 22037
- 22038
- 29827
- 52228
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in South Carolina
- Columbia 142 416
- Charleston 132 609
- North Charleston 108 304
- Mount Pleasant 81 317
- Rock Hill 71 548
- Greenville 64 579
Other places named Fairfax
- Fairfax Virginia, United States
- Fairfax California, United States
- Fairfax Iowa, United States
- Fairfax South Carolina, United States
- Fairfax Ohio, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Forest Heights — 1.0 km
- Norris Heights — 1.2 km
- Arrowwood — 1.4 km
- Du Bose Park — 2.0 km
- Millbank (historical) — 2.4 km
- Pine Creek — 2.5 km
Time and daylight in Fairfax
Set your clock for Fairfax and it will also be right in Forest Heights and Norris Heights.
Postal designations for Fairfax total 12.
Fairfax tells time by America/New_York, an offset of UTC−4. Clock shift for daylight saving: Yes.
The sun will rise at 7:29 AM and set at 6:48 PM in Fairfax today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 19 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Fairfax?
- Choose America/New_York for Fairfax, with an offset of −4.
- Does Fairfax switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Fairfax: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Fairfax.
- The sunrise hour is 7:29 AM.