South Carolina
is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE) and Georgia (SW).
The Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that
revolted against British rule in the American Revolution.
South Carolina
was the first state to secede from the Union to found the Confederate States of
America. The state is named after King Charles II of England.
South Carolina is in the Eastern Time Zone in the United
States of America (USA). Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 5 hours behind Greenwich
Mean Time (GMT-5).
Does
South Carolina observe Daylight Saving Time?
Like most states in the USA, Daylight-Saving
Time (DST) is observed in
South Carolina , where the
time is shifted forward by 1 hour to EDT; which is 4 hours behind
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-4).
After the Summer months the time in
South Carolina is shifted
back by 1 hour to US Eastern Standard Time (EST) or (GMT-5).
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South Carolina
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