What time is it in Charleston, Illinois, United States?
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Sun: ↑ 06:35 ↓ 16:38 (10 h 2 m)
Time Zone
Central Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC-6:00
DST Status
Not active
Abbreviation
CST
Sunrise
6:35:50 AM
Sunset
4:38:29 PM
Day Length
10 h 2 m
Population
21,196
Latitude
39.4962° N
Longitude
88.1762° W
Coordinates
39.4962° N, 88.1762° W
Time difference from Charleston
| Los Angeles | − 2 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 0 |
| New York City | + 1 hours |
| Toronto | + 1 hours |
| São Paulo | + 3 hours |
| London | + 6 hours |
| Paris | + 7 hours |
| Zürich | + 7 hours |
| Lagos | + 7 hours |
| Johannesburg | + 8 hours |
| Cairo | + 8 hours |
| Istanbul | + 9 hours |
| Moscow | + 9 hours |
| Dubai | + 10 hours |
| Mumbai | + 11 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | + 14 hours |
| Singapore | + 14 hours |
| Shanghai | + 14 hours |
| Tokyo | + 15 hours |
| Sydney | + 17 hours |
Local time in Charleston, Illinois, United States
Charleston, Illinois, United States follows Central Standard Time (UTCUTC-6:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Charleston, Illinois, 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 2:27:21 AM on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
What time zone is Charleston in?
Charleston uses the Central Standard Time time zone (UTC-6:00). Not active.
What is the UTC offset for Charleston?
Charleston is UTC-6:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of Charleston?
Charleston is located at 39.4962° N, 88.1762° W (latitude 39.4962° N, longitude 88.1762° W).