Providence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.2705, -79.8987
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 676 km away
- Same name
- 85 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Providence, South Carolina, United States
This page reports the local time in Providence, South Carolina, United States, set by the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Providence, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Providence
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Providence keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:26 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 7:01 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Providence right now
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Providence and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02901
- 02902
- 02903
- 02904
- 02905
- 02906
- 02907
- 02908
- 02909
- 02912
- 02918
- 02940
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 Providence
- Providence Rhode Island, United States
- Providence Utah, United States
- Providence Kentucky, United States
- Providence Grand Port, Mauritius
- Providence Flacq, Mauritius
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
- Hickory Grove (historical) — 4.0 km
- Cherry Hill — 6.2 km
- Gravel Hill (historical) — 6.2 km
- Bonneau — 6.7 km
- Santee Circle — 6.8 km
- Macbeth — 7.1 km
Local time details for Providence
Every address in Providence sits within one of 12 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Providence uses America/New_York, equal to UTC−4. Summer clock change: Yes.
The horizon brightens over Providence at 7:26 AM, and the sun sets at 6:47 PM. Daylight runs 11 h 21 min.
Providence and its neighbours Hickory Grove (historical) and Cherry Hill keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- Should America/New_York be used as the time zone for Providence?
- Yes, Providence uses America/New_York, whose offset is −4.
- Does Providence use summer time?
- Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Providence — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:26 AM, sunset at 6:47 PM.