Charleston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.2873, -84.7583
- Elevation
- 222 m above sea level
- Population
- 676
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 793 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
The page gives the present local time in Charleston, Tennessee, United States, whose time zone is America/New_York (−5).
Charleston, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Charleston
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Charleston.
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:06 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.
The hour in Charleston is the hour in Calhoun and Bellefounte as well.
12 postal codes correspond to Charleston.
Charleston works to America/New_York time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today in Charleston, daylight opens at 7:08 AM and closes at 5:40 PM. That span measures 10 h 31 min.