Current local time in Charleston

Flag for U.S.A.Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Current TimeSaturday, May 25, 2013 at 8:00:59 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
Passing clouds. Mild. 73 °F
Passing clouds. Mild.
Description:Passing clouds. Mild.
Temperature:73 °FComfort Level:77 °F
Wind:10 mph from 200° South-southwestDirection North-northeast
Last update:Sat 6:56 PM EDT
48 hour
forecast
Charleston
SundayMonday
NightMorningAfternoonEveningNightMorning
Clear. Cool. Sunny. Cool. Sunny. Pleasantly warm. Sunny. Mild. Clear. Mild. Sunny. Cool.
56 °F55 °F81 °F71 °F64 °F62 °F
3 mphDirection Northeast5 mphDirection East-southeast8 mphDirection North-northeast7 mphDirection North-northeast4 mphDirection North-northeast6 mphDirection North
Weekly
forecast
Charleston
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Mostly sunny. Warm. a mixture of sun and clouds. Warm. a mixture of sun and clouds. Warm. Scattered clouds. Warm. Scattered clouds. Warm. Scattered clouds. Warm. Partly cloudy. Warm.
Hi: 81 °F
Lo: 55 °F

Hi: 82 °F
Lo: 62 °F

Hi: 81 °F
Lo: 66 °F

Hi: 80 °F
Lo: 67 °F

Hi: 80 °F
Lo: 66 °F

Hi: 80 °F
Lo: 66 °F

Hi: 84 °F
Lo: 65 °F

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Sun
Sunrise at6:15 AMin direction64°East-northeastEast-northeast
Sunset at8:19 PMin direction296°West-northwestWest-northwest
Duration of day: 14 hours, 3 minutes (1 minute, 6 seconds longer than yesterday)
Sun in south at 1:17 PM at altitude 78° above horizon
Civil twilightbegins at5:47 AM,ends at8:47 PM
Nautical twilightbegins at5:13 AM,ends at9:21 PM
Astronomical twilightbegins at4:37 AM,ends at9:57 PM
Moon
Moonset at6:39 AMin direction246°West-southwestWest-southwest
Moonrise at9:06 PMin direction114°East-southeastEast-southeast
Moon in south at 1:20 AM at altitude 37° above horizon
Previous phaseFull MoonSaturday, May 25, 2013 at 12:25 AM
Next phaseThird QuarterFriday, May 31, 2013 at 2:59 PM
Fraction illuminated: 98.9% (at 8:00 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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