Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.7343, -78.8303
- Elevation
- 10 m above sea level
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 596 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
The clock above shows the current local time in Highlands, South Carolina, United States, which uses America/New_York (−5).
Highlands, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Highlands
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Highlands, South Carolina.
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:45 PM
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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.
The time given for Highlands holds for nearby Forest Dunes and Cane Patch too.
The postal code count for Highlands is 3.
Highlands carries the America/New_York zone, offset UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
First light in Highlands comes at 6:42 AM today; darkness returns after 5:19 PM. The day gives 10 h 37 min of light.