Folkestone in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.1029, -80.9356
- Elevation
- 84 m above sea level
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 637 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Folkestone, South Carolina, United States
The local time of Folkestone, South Carolina, United States is presented here, in line with the America/New_York zone (−5).
Folkestone, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Folkestone
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Folkestone keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in Folkestone right now
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Folkestone and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 29223 Columbia — 2.6 km away
- 29147 State Park — 3.1 km away
- 29229 Columbia — 5.8 km away
- 29206 Columbia — 8.8 km away
- 29207 Columbia — 9.3 km away
- 29203 Columbia — 9.4 km away
- 29016 Blythewood — 10.5 km away
- 29204 Columbia — 10.7 km away
- 29224 Columbia — 11.3 km away
- 29292 Columbia — 11.3 km away
- 29290 Columbia — 11.3 km away
- 29260 Columbia — 11.3 km away
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 Folkestone
- Folkestone England, United Kingdom
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
- Farrowoods — 0.5 km
- Charleswood — 1.1 km
- Weddell — 1.8 km
- Clear Springs — 2.3 km
- Edinburgh — 2.3 km
- Killian — 4.0 km
Time and daylight in Folkestone
Neighbours of Folkestone such as Farrowoods and Charleswood share its clock.
Folkestone contains 12 postal codes.
The clock in Folkestone is set to America/New_York, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sun will rise at 6:47 AM and set at 5:30 PM in Folkestone today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 43 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Folkestone?
- Folkestone uses the America/New_York time zone, which has an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Folkestone?
- Daylight saving in Folkestone: No.
- How early does the sun rise in Folkestone?
- The first sunlight comes at 6:47 AM.