Current Time in Aiken, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.56° N, 81.72° W
Elevation: 157 m above sea level
Population rank: #1644 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: South Carolina
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Daylight Hours in Aiken
Aiken gets 14h 18m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 20:34.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 55m near the December solstice to 14h 22m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 6 Jun ● | 04:31 | 06:16 | 13:25 | 17:09 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Sun, 7 Jun | 04:30 | 06:16 | 13:25 | 17:09 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Mon, 8 Jun | 04:30 | 06:16 | 13:25 | 17:10 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 04:30 | 06:16 | 13:26 | 17:10 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 04:30 | 06:16 | 13:26 | 17:10 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 04:29 | 06:16 | 13:26 | 17:10 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 04:29 | 06:16 | 13:26 | 17:10 | 20:37 | 22:07 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Aiken
Sunrise
in Aiken
↑
6:16 AM
Sunset
in Aiken
↓
8:34 PM
Day Length
14h 17m
Dawn
in Aiken
5:47 AM
Dusk
in Aiken
9:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Aiken
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
71.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:12
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 11:38
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How Far Is Aiken From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,048 km | NE (38deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,357 km | WNW (281deg) |
| London | 6,609 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 6,869 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,356 km | SE (145deg) |
| Moscow | 8,547 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,197 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Dubai | 12,055 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Aiken?
Aiken next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Aiken's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Aiken and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.6deg S, 98.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aiken
What time is it in Aiken right now?
The current local time in Aiken is 02:25 on Saturday, June 06, 2026. Aiken follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Aiken in?
Aiken uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Aiken?
Is Aiken on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Aiken is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Aiken today?
Today in Aiken: sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 20:34, giving 14h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aiken tonight?
The moon phase over Aiken tonight is Waning Gibbous with 71.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Aiken?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aiken, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.