What time is it in Charleston, South Carolina, United States?
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Sun: ↑ 07:33 ↓ 18:33 (11 h 0 m)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC-4:00
DST Status
Active
Abbreviation
EDT
Sunrise
7:33:26 AM
Sunset
6:33:42 PM
Day Length
11 h 0 m
Population
132,609
Latitude
32.7763° N
Longitude
79.9328° W
Coordinates
32.7763° N, 79.9328° W
Time difference from Charleston
| Los Angeles | − 3 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | − 1 hours |
| New York City | 0 |
| Toronto | 0 |
| São Paulo | + 1 hours |
| London | + 4 hours |
| Paris | + 5 hours |
| Zürich | + 5 hours |
| Lagos | + 5 hours |
| Johannesburg | + 6 hours |
| Cairo | + 7 hours |
| Istanbul | + 7 hours |
| Moscow | + 7 hours |
| Dubai | + 8 hours |
| Mumbai | + 9 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | + 12 hours |
| Singapore | + 12 hours |
| Shanghai | + 12 hours |
| Tokyo | + 13 hours |
| Sydney | + 15 hours |
Local time in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Charleston, South Carolina, United States follows Eastern Standard Time (UTCUTC-4:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Charleston, South Carolina, United States lines up with other places in United States. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Charleston?
The current local time in Charleston, United States is 1:15:45 PM on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
What time zone is Charleston in?
Charleston uses the Eastern Standard Time time zone (UTC-4:00). Active.
What is the UTC offset for Charleston?
Charleston is UTC-4:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of Charleston?
Charleston is located at 32.7763° N, 79.9328° W (latitude 32.7763° N, longitude 79.9328° W).
