Sumter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.9204, -80.3415
- Population
- 40 816
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 627 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sumter, South Carolina, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Sumter, South Carolina, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Sumter, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Sumter
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sumter.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:24 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 5:50 PM
Weather in Sumter right now
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Sumter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 29150
- 29151
- 29153
- 29154
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 Sumter
- Sumter Alabama, United States
- Sumter Georgia, United States
- Sumter Minnesota, United States
- Sumter Nebraska, 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
- South Sumter — 1.7 km
- Carolina Gardens — 2.1 km
- Flowers Heights — 2.2 km
- Garris Park — 2.3 km
- Burns Down — 2.8 km
- Oaklawn — 3.0 km
Sumter: clock, sun and surroundings
Sumter appears under 4 postal codes.
Sumter stands in America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Daylight arrives in Sumter at 6:49 AM and departs at 5:24 PM. It lasts 10 h 34 min today.
Travelling from Sumter to South Sumter or Carolina Gardens does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Sumter?
- In Sumter, the applicable time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does Sumter stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Sumter: No.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Sumter today?
- Sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 5:24 PM.