Scranton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.9177, -79.7440
- Elevation
- 29 m above sea level
- Population
- 863
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 604 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Scranton, South Carolina, United States
Local time in Scranton, South Carolina, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Scranton, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Scranton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Scranton.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 5:49 PM
Weather in Scranton right now
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Scranton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 18501
- 18502
- 18503
- 18504
- 18505
- 18508
- 18509
- 18510
- 18512
- 18515
- 18519
- 18540
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 Scranton
- Scranton Pennsylvania, United States
- Scranton Kansas, United States
- Scranton Iowa, United States
- Scranton North Dakota, United States
- Scranton Arkansas, 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
- Lake City — 5.6 km
- Kelley Heights — 6.1 km
- Coward — 6.2 km
- Martha Law Estates — 6.6 km
- Kennedy Park — 6.6 km
- Greenbriar Estates — 6.6 km
Time and daylight in Scranton
The local time of Scranton is shared by neighbouring Lake City and Kelley Heights.
Postal service in Scranton uses 12 codes.
The zone that governs Scranton is America/New_York at UTC−5. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Scranton sees first light at 6:45 AM today and the sun sets at 5:23 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 38 min.
Questions and answers
- Should America/New_York be used as the time zone for Scranton?
- Yes, Scranton uses America/New_York, whose offset is −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Scranton?
- Daylight saving time in Scranton: No.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Scranton?
- In Scranton the sun rises at 6:45 AM.