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Current Local Time in Charleston, West Virginia, USA

8:23:44 am EST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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Country: United States
State: West Virginia (WV)
Lat/Long: 38°21'N / 81°38'W
Elevation: 181 m
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Languages: English
Country Code: +1
Location of CharlestonLocation
°F

Weather

12 °F

Passing clouds.
50 / 16 °F

Thu 22.44 / 30 °F
Fri 23.35 / 16 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours
Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

Sunrise

7:39 am
115° Southeast

Sunset

5:36 pm
245° West

Day length

9 hours, 57 minutes
+1m 38s longer

Moon 7.7%

Rise – 9:21 am
Set – 8:42 pm

More Sun & Moon in Charleston
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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:37 pm
Altitude: 31.9°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:07 am – 6:38 am
6:37 pm – 7:08 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:38 am – 7:10 am
6:05 pm – 6:37 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:10 am – 7:39 am
5:36 pm – 6:05 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm
Charleston
USA
8:2344am
Wednesday, January 21, 2026