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What time is it in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States

The time now in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States is shown here, following the America/New_York time zone (−5).

North Charleston, United States

Monday, 2 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in North Charleston

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in North Charleston.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 12:05 PM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:55 PM

Weather in North Charleston right now

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North Charleston and its neighbours

Shell Point Oakland North Charleston
North Charleston at 32.9086, -80.0705 with the nearest towns within 15.4 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

North Charleston in numbers

Coordinates
32.9086, -80.0705
Population
108 304
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 719 km away
Same name
1 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in South Carolina

Other places named North Charleston

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

About the time in North Charleston

First light in North Charleston comes at 6:40 AM today; darkness returns after 5:30 PM. The day gives 10 h 50 min of light.

Nearby places like Shell Point and Oakland are on North Charleston time.

5 postal codes divide North Charleston.

North Charleston works to America/New_York time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.

Questions and answers

What time zone is used by North Charleston?
North Charleston uses the America/New_York time zone, which has an offset of −5.
Is there any clock change for daylight saving in North Charleston?
Daylight saving in North Charleston: No.
When does the sun come up in North Charleston?
Sunrise in North Charleston is at 6:40 AM.
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