Charlestown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.2682, -76.7053
- Elevation
- 98 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 116
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 50 km away
- Same name
- 31 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Charlestown, Maryland, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Charlestown, Maryland, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Charlestown, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Charlestown
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Charlestown, Maryland.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:45 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 4:59 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in Charlestown right now
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Charlestown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02129
- 02813
- 03603
- 21914
- 47111
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Maryland
- Baltimore 585 708
- Columbia 99 615
- Germantown 86 395
- Silver Spring 71 452
- Frederick 69 479
- Waldorf 67 752
Other places named Charlestown
- Charlestown Massachusetts, United States
- Charlestown New South Wales, Australia
- Charlestown Rhode Island, United States
- Charlestown Indiana, United States
- Charlestown KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Westowne — 2.4 km
- Violetville — 2.7 km
- West Edmondale — 2.9 km
- West Baltimore — 4.2 km
- Walden Circle — 4.6 km
- Windwood — 4.7 km
Time and daylight in Charlestown
Standard time in Charlestown comes from America/New_York and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The horizon brightens over Charlestown at 6:45 AM, and the sun sets at 4:59 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 14 min.
For Westowne and Violetville near Charlestown, the clock reads the same.
5 postal codes are listed for Charlestown.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Charlestown?
- The time zone assigned to Charlestown is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Charlestown?
- Daylight saving in Charlestown: No.
- What time does the sun set in Charlestown?
- The sun sets in Charlestown at 4:59 PM.