Charlestown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.5737, -75.9750
- Elevation
- 11 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 198
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 119 km away
- Same name
- 31 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Charlestown, Maryland, United States
The current hour and minute in Charlestown, Maryland, United States are shown here, 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
What the clock shows right now in Charlestown.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 4:56 PM Daylight 10 h 13 min Night 13 h 47 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:24 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
- Town Commons — 0.6 km
- Charlestown Manor Beach — 0.7 km
- Cecil County — 2.6 km
- Belvedere — 4.8 km
- Timberbrook — 5.0 km
- Prestige Village — 5.8 km
Time and daylight in Charlestown
Local time in Charlestown comes from the America/New_York zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
The day begins at Charlestown with sunrise at 6:42 AM and ends with sunset at 4:56 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 13 min.
Time in Charlestown applies without change in Town Commons and Charlestown Manor Beach nearby.
Postal codes in Charlestown number 5.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Charlestown?
- Time in Charlestown follows the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Charlestown?
- Daylight saving time in Charlestown: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Charlestown?
- Sunrise is at 6:42 AM and sunset at 4:56 PM.