Germantown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.1954, -79.4473
- Elevation
- 6 m above sea level
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 670 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Germantown, South Carolina, United States
See what time it currently is in Germantown, South Carolina, United States — the time zone there is America/New_York (−5).
Germantown, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Germantown
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Germantown, South Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in Germantown right now
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Germantown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12526
- 20874
- 20875
- 20876
- 38138
- 38139
- 38183
- 41044
- 45327
- 53022
- 62245
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 Germantown
- Germantown Maryland, United States
- Germantown Tennessee, United States
- Germantown Wisconsin, United States
- Germantown Pennsylvania, United States
- Germantown 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
- Wambaw Corner — 1.5 km
- South Santee — 3.7 km
- Collins Creek — 5.4 km
- Crow Hill — 5.8 km
- North Santee — 7.6 km
- Pleasant Hill Landing — 8.8 km
Germantown: clock, sun and surroundings
Germantown and nearby Wambaw Corner and South Santee are never an hour apart.
Germantown accounts for 11 postal codes.
Clocks in Germantown take America/New_York as their zone, reading UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The horizon brightens over Germantown at 6:44 AM, and the sun sets at 5:21 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 37 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Germantown?
- Select America/New_York for Germantown; the offset is −5.
- Does Germantown change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Germantown: No.
- When does the sun come up in Germantown?
- Sunrise in Germantown is at 6:44 AM.