Charleston, United States
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC-4 (EDT)
The current local time in Charleston, United States is 10:16:48.
Quick Facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Americas
- Population
- 132,609
- Coordinates
- 32.78° N, 79.93° W
- Time Zone
- America/New_York
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Country Area
- 9,629,091 km²
Time Difference Between Charleston and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | Same time | |
| Time in London | 5h ahead | |
| Time in Tokyo | 13h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 14h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 12h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 3h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 6h ahead |
Weather in Charleston
Current weather conditions in Charleston including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
28°C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity
72%
Wind
9.7 km/h
Visibility
21 km
29°
21°
28°
19°
26°
19°
28°
20°
28°
21°
Cities Near Charleston
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Charleston
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Charleston and London
- Time difference between Charleston and Tokyo
- Time difference between Charleston and Sydney
- Time difference between Charleston and Dubai
- Time difference between Charleston and Singapore
- Time difference between Charleston and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Charleston and Paris
Map of Charleston
Map showing the location of Charleston at coordinates 32.77632, -79.93275.
About Charleston Time
Charleston is located in Americas, United Statesand follows the America/New_York time zone. The city has a population of approximately 132,609 people.
The current local time in Charleston is determined by the America/New_York time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Charleston, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charleston
What time zone is Charleston in?
Charleston is in the America/New_York time zone (EDT) in United States.
What is the current UTC offset for Charleston?
Charleston is currently at UTC-4 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Charleston observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Charleston observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Charleston?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Charleston, United States, updated every second.