Current time in Charleston

Charleston

3:39 a.m.
March 29, 2024

Local time in Charleston

The time in Charleston is 4 hours behind UTC and the same as in Ashburn. The current timezone in Charleston is Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Charleston is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Charleston ends at Nov. 3, 2024.

Details for the time in Charleston

Current time
3:39 a.m.
Time zone Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Standard timezone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
IANA time zone America/New_York
Your time difference same time as Ashburn
UTC time difference UTC-4
4 hours behind UTC

Charleston Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Charleston uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Charleston.

DST started at March 10, 2024
Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at Nov. 3, 2024
Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at March 9, 2025
Sets the clock forward 1 hour