What time is it in Charleston, Illinois, United States?

02:27:21

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
Chicago0
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.

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).