Current Time in Charleston, United States πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

12:29:00 EST
Friday, 5 June 2026

Lat/Long: 32.78Β° N, 79.93Β° W

State: South Carolina

Country: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States (North America)

IANA Timezone: America/New_York

UTC Offset: βˆ’05:00

Timezone: EST

Daylight Saving Time: Yes βœ… (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

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Weather forecast for Charleston provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in Charleston

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 05 Jun ● 04:28 06:11 13:18 17:00 20:24 21:54
Sat, 06 Jun 04:27 06:11 13:18 17:00 20:25 21:55
Sun, 07 Jun 04:27 06:11 13:18 17:00 20:25 21:55
Mon, 08 Jun 04:27 06:11 13:18 17:01 20:26 21:56
Tue, 09 Jun 04:26 06:11 13:18 17:01 20:26 21:56
Wed, 10 Jun 04:26 06:11 13:19 17:01 20:27 21:57
Thu, 11 Jun 04:26 06:11 13:19 17:01 20:27 21:57
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Charleston

πŸŒ… Sunrise in Charleston
↑ 6:11 AM
πŸŒ‡ Sunset in Charleston
↓ 8:24 PM
⏳ Day Length
14h 12m
πŸŒ„ Dawn in Charleston
5:43 AM
πŸŒ† Dusk in Charleston
8:53 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Charleston

πŸŒ– Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
πŸ’‘ Illumination
76.3%
πŸŒ• Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 00:35
πŸŒ‘ Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 11:32

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Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Charleston

What time is it in Charleston right now?

The live local time in Charleston, United States is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Charleston is in the America / New York time zone (UTCβˆ’05:00).

What time zone is Charleston in?

Charleston uses the America / New York time zone (EST), which is UTCβˆ’05:00. Its IANA time zone identifier is America/New_York.

Does Charleston observe daylight saving time (DST)?

Yes, Charleston observes daylight saving time. Clocks switch from EST to EDT in summer and back again in winter.

What is the time difference between Charleston and UTC?

Charleston is UTCβˆ’05:00, meaning it is aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What time are sunrise and sunset in Charleston today?

Today's sunrise and sunset times for Charleston are listed in the Sunrise & Sunset section above and refresh every day. The current day length in Charleston is 14h 12m.

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Friday, 5 June 2026