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What time is it in Charles Town, West Virginia, United States

This page shows the current local time in Charles Town, West Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).

Charles Town, United States

11:36:14 AM

Sunday, 8 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Charles Town

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Charles Town.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:20 AM – 5:33 PM

Weather in Charles Town right now

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Charles Town and its neighbours

Charles Town at 39.2890, -77.8597 with the nearest towns within 11.3 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

25414

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.

Charles Town in numbers

Coordinates: 39.2890, -77.8597
Elevation: 156 m above sea level
Population: 5 899
Region: West Virginia
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 83 km away
Same name: 3 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in West Virginia

Huntington 48 638
Charleston 46 838
Parkersburg 30 991
Morgantown 30 708
Wheeling 27 648
Weirton Heights 19 450

Other places named Charles Town

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Charles Town Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Charles Town Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica

Same time zone — America/New_York

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Nearby places

Jefferson County — 2.1 km
Jefferson Village — 4.7 km
Bloomery — 5.2 km
Blair — 5.5 km
Halltown — 6.0 km
Kabletown — 8.1 km

Charles Town: clock, sun and surroundings

Postal numbering in Charles Town covers 1 codes.

Charles Town stands in America/New_York, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.

Today's schedule for Charles Town: sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 5:05 PM. That gives 10 h 16 min of daylight.

Whatever the hour in Charles Town, it is the same in Jefferson County and Jefferson Village.

Questions and answers

Could you specify the time zone used in Charles Town?: The time zone used in Charles Town is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Does Charles Town switch to summer time during the year?: Daylight saving time observed in Charles Town: No.
Do you know the time of sunset in Charles Town?: Yes, it is 5:05 PM.