Current local time in Charleston

Flag for U.S.A.Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Current TimeWednesday, May 22, 2013 at 6:49:30 PM EDT
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UTC/GMT Offset
Standard time zone:UTC/GMT -5 hours
Daylight saving time:+1 hour
Current time zone offset:UTC/GMT -4 hours
Time zone abbreviation:EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
Daylight Saving TimeDST started on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 2:00 AM local standard time.
DST ends on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at 2:00 AM local daylight time.
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HolidaysMonday, May 27: Memorial Day
WeatherWeather overview | Two-week forecast | Hour-by-hour | Past week
Current
conditions in
Charleston Air Force Base Reporting Station
Scattered clouds. Warm. 81 °F
Scattered clouds. Warm.
Description:Scattered clouds. Warm.
Temperature:81 °FComfort Level:83 °F
Wind:13 mph from 150° South-southeastDirection North-northwest
Last update:Wed 5:56 PM EDT
48 hour
forecast
Charleston
ThursdayFriday
NightMorningAfternoonEveningNightMorning
Isolated tstorms. Overcast. Mild. Partly sunny. Mild. Mostly sunny. Warm. Mostly sunny. Mild. Clear. Mild. Sunny. Mild.
69 °F75 °F84 °F74 °F68 °F72 °F
6 mphDirection North-northeast6 mphDirection Northeast11 mphDirection North-northeast7 mphDirection North-northeast8 mphDirection East9 mphDirection East-southeast
Weekly
forecast
Charleston
ThursdayFridaySaturdaySundayMondayTuesdayWednesday
Tstorms early. Morning clouds. Warm. Scattered clouds. Pleasantly warm. Mostly sunny. Pleasantly warm. Passing clouds. Warm. Scattered clouds. Warm. Scattered clouds. Warm. More sun than clouds. Hot.
Hi: 84 °F
Lo: 69 °F

Hi: 83 °F
Lo: 64 °F

Hi: 77 °F
Lo: 56 °F

Hi: 80 °F
Lo: 51 °F

Hi: 80 °F
Lo: 64 °F

Hi: 82 °F
Lo: 66 °F

Hi: 89 °F
Lo: 66 °F

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Sun
Sunrise at6:17 AMin direction65°East-northeastEast-northeast
Sunset at8:17 PMin direction295°West-northwestWest-northwest
Duration of day: 14 hours (1 minute, 12 seconds longer than yesterday)
Sun in south at 1:17 PM at altitude 78° above horizon
Civil twilightbegins at5:49 AM,ends at8:45 PM
Nautical twilightbegins at5:15 AM,ends at9:18 PM
Astronomical twilightbegins at4:40 AM,ends at9:54 PM
Moon
Moonset at4:10 AMin direction257°West-southwestWest-southwest
Moonrise at5:44 PMin direction106°East-southeastEast-southeast
Moon in south at 11:21 PM at altitude 42° above horizon
Previous phaseFirst QuarterSaturday, May 18, 2013 at 12:35 AM
Next phaseFull MoonSaturday, May 25, 2013 at 12:25 AM
Fraction illuminated: 92.9% (at 6:49 PM)
Dialing CodesInternational country code: + 1 (U.S.A.)
Area code: 843
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Coordinateslocation of Charleston
Latitude: 32° 48' North
Longitude: 79° 58' West
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Airports
Charleston International AirportCHS About 8 mi North-northwest North-northwest  
Marine Corps Air Station BeaufortNBC About 49 mi West-southwest West-southwest  

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