Charleston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.7684, -77.2444
- Elevation
- 426 m above sea level
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 320 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
The present local time in Charleston, Pennsylvania, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Charleston, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Charleston
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Charleston keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:02 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 5:31 PM
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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.
Tioga County and Pitts sit close to Charleston and run on the same clock.
Charleston is covered by 12 postal codes.
The zone applied in Charleston is America/New_York with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today at Charleston, the sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 5:02 PM. That gives 10 h 16 min of daylight.