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Current Time in Charleston

West Virginia, United States

EDTUTC-4AfternoonDST active
14:49:17

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

Time Zone Details

Time Zone
EDT
Full Name
Eastern Daylight Time
UTC Offset
UTC-4
IANA Zone
America/New_York
Country
🇺🇸 United States
DST Active
Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
Region/State
West Virginia

Daylight Saving Time: Charleston is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.

About Charleston Time Zone

Charleston is located in United States (West Virginia region) and observes the America/New_York time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-5. Daylight Saving Time (DST) applies — the clock shifts by 1 hour seasonally.

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