Charleston County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.7492, -79.9420
- Region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 732 km away
What time is it in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
The present local time in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States is given below, for the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Charleston County, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Charleston County
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Charleston County, South Carolina.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 7:01 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Charleston County right now
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Charleston County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 29402 Charleston — 3.2 km away
- 29401 Charleston — 3.4 km away
- 29412 Charleston — 3.6 km away
- 29424 Charleston — 3.8 km away
- 29425 Charleston — 4.1 km away
- 29403 Charleston — 5.4 km away
- 29409 Charleston — 5.5 km away
- 29407 Charleston — 8.2 km away
- 29465 Mount Pleasant — 8.9 km away
- 29439 Folly Beach — 9.7 km away
- 29482 Sullivans Island — 9.7 km away
- 29415 North Charleston — 12.1 km away
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 South Carolina
- Columbia 142 416
- Charleston 132 609
- North Charleston 108 304
- Mount Pleasant 81 317
- Rock Hill 71 548
- Greenville 64 579
Same time zone — America/New_York
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Nearby places
- Lakeview of Lawton Bluff — 0.1 km
- Lawton Bluff — 0.8 km
- Battery Point — 1.0 km
- Clarks Point — 1.5 km
- Harbor View — 1.5 km
- Riverview — 1.6 km
Time and daylight in Charleston County
Mail addressed to Charleston County uses 12 postal codes.
Local time in Charleston County comes from the America/New_York zone, UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
For Charleston County today, sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset is 6:47 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 22 min.
Close to Charleston County, the towns of Lakeview of Lawton Bluff and Lawton Bluff show the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Charleston County?
- In Charleston County, the applicable time zone is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Charleston County go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Charleston County: Yes.
- When is the sun up in Charleston County?
- The sun comes up at 7:25 AM.