Current Local Time in Charleston, West Virginia, USA

8:53:11 pm EST

Thursday, December 18, 2025

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

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Weather

56 °F

Partly cloudy.
58 / 25 °F

Sat 20.		53 / 24 °F
Sun 21.		48 / 24 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST started

Mar 9, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ended

Nov 2, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

1 hour ahead of
Chicago

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Sunrise

7:38 am
↑ 120° Southeast

Sunset

5:08 pm
↑ 240° Southwest

Day length

9 hours, 30 minutes
-12s shorter

Moon 1.1%

Rise – 6:39 am
Set – 3:45 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:23 pm
Altitude: 28.3°

Astronomical
Twilight

6:03 am – 6:35 am
6:11 pm – 6:43 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:35 am – 7:08 am
5:37 pm – 6:11 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:08 am – 7:38 am
5:08 pm – 5:37 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 11, 2025
3:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

New Moon
December 19, 2025
8:43 pm

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Airports

Yeager Airport, CRW
About 3 mi NE of Charleston
Beckley Raleigh County Memorial Airport, BKW
About 48 mi SE of Charleston
John Glenn International, CMH
About 132 mi NNW of Charleston

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8:53 11 pm

Thursday, December 18, 2025