Time Now in Hilton Head Island, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.19° N, 80.74° W
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: #1207 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: EDT
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
Local time in Hilton Head Island runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/New_York). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Hilton Head Island sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 3 m, Hilton Head Island is practically at sea level. Hilton Head Island is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1122 km off. Hilton Head Island is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Hilton Head Island gets 13h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 20:01.
Time & Daylight in Hilton Head Island
Daylight Hours in Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island gets 13h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hilton Head Island is at 06:50 and sunset in Hilton Head Island is at 20:01.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 02m near the December solstice to 14h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hilton Head Island and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Hilton Head Island
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 05:20 | 06:50 | 13:26 | 17:05 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:21 | 06:51 | 13:26 | 17:04 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:22 | 06:51 | 13:25 | 17:04 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:23 | 06:52 | 13:25 | 17:03 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:23 | 06:53 | 13:25 | 17:03 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:24 | 06:53 | 13:25 | 17:02 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:25 | 06:54 | 13:24 | 17:02 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hilton Head Island
Sunrise
in Hilton Head Island
↑
6:50 AM
Sunset
in Hilton Head Island
↓
8:01 PM
Day Length
13h 10m
Dawn
in Hilton Head Island
6:24 AM
Dusk
in Hilton Head Island
8:27 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hilton Head Island
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
55.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:49
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:37
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Distances & Clock Changes in Hilton Head Island
How Far Is Hilton Head Island From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,122 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,479 km | WNW (284deg) |
| London | 6,650 km | NE (45deg) |
| Paris | 6,904 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,179 km | SE (145deg) |
| Moscow | 8,632 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,374 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Dubai | 12,110 km | NE (42deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hilton Head Island's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hilton Head Island and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.2deg S, 99.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hilton Head Island
What time is it in Hilton Head Island right now?
The current local time in Hilton Head Island is 13:23 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Hilton Head Island follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Hilton Head Island in?
Hilton Head Island uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). 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 Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to Hilton Head Island local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Hilton Head Island on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Hilton Head Island as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hilton Head Island today?
In Hilton Head Island today the sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 20:01, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hilton Head Island tonight?
Over Hilton Head Island tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 55.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Hilton Head Island?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hilton Head Island, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.