What time is sunrise and sunset in Charleston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Charleston, Maine. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:23 AM
90° EDawn 5:54 AM
Sunrise in Charleston was at 6:23:33 AM EDT (8 hours ago).
Sunset
6:31 PM
270° WDusk 7:01 PM
Sunset in Charleston will be at 6:31:53 PM EDT (in 4 hours).
Now
6:23a6:31p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:53 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 08m
- Darkness
- 8h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:28 PM
- Sun altitude
- 36.8°
- Sun direction
- 220° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:24 AM
90° EDawn 5:55 AM
Sunrise in Charleston will be at 6:24:46 AM EDT (in 16 hours).
Sunset
6:29 PM
270° WDusk 6:59 PM
Sunset in Charleston will be at 6:29:59 PM EDT (in 28 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Charleston
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 5:34 PM
- Moonset
- 3:57 AM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:25 am | 5:55 am | 12:36 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:45 pm | 13:19:31 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:26 am | 5:57 am | 12:35 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:43 pm | 13:16:29 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:28 am | 5:58 am | 12:35 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:41 pm | 13:13:26 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:29 am | 5:59 am | 12:35 pm | 7:09 pm | 7:40 pm | 13:10:23 | |
| 5 Sat | 5:30 am | 6:00 am | 12:34 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:38 pm | 13:07:19 | |
| 6 Sun | 5:31 am | 6:01 am | 12:34 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:36 pm | 13:04:15 | |
| 7 Mon | 5:33 am | 6:03 am | 12:34 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:34 pm | 13:01:10 | |
| 8 Tue | 5:34 am | 6:04 am | 12:33 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:58:05 | |
| 9 Wed | 5:35 am | 6:05 am | 12:33 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:55:00 | |
| 10 Thu | 5:36 am | 6:06 am | 12:33 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:51:55 | |
| 11 Fri | 5:38 am | 6:07 am | 12:32 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:48:49 | |
| 12 Sat | 5:39 am | 6:09 am | 12:32 pm | 6:54 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:45:43 | |
| 13 Sun | 5:40 am | 6:10 am | 12:32 pm | 6:52 pm | 7:22 pm | 12:42:37 | |
| 14 Mon | 5:41 am | 6:11 am | 12:31 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:20 pm | 12:39:31 | |
| 15 Tue | 5:43 am | 6:12 am | 12:31 pm | 6:49 pm | 7:18 pm | 12:36:24 | |
| 16 Wed | 5:44 am | 6:13 am | 12:30 pm | 6:47 pm | 7:16 pm | 12:33:17 | |
| 17 Thu | 5:45 am | 6:15 am | 12:30 pm | 6:45 pm | 7:14 pm | 12:30:11 | |
| 18 Fri | 5:46 am | 6:16 am | 12:30 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:12 pm | 12:27:04 | |
| 19 Sat | 5:48 am | 6:17 am | 12:29 pm | 6:41 pm | 7:10 pm | 12:23:56 | |
| 20 Sun | 5:49 am | 6:18 am | 12:29 pm | 6:39 pm | 7:08 pm | 12:20:49 | |
| 21 Mon | 5:50 am | 6:19 am | 12:29 pm | 6:37 pm | 7:06 pm | 12:17:42 | |
| 22 Tue | 5:51 am | 6:21 am | 12:28 pm | 6:35 pm | 7:05 pm | 12:14:35 | |
| 23 Wed | 5:52 am | 6:22 am | 12:28 pm | 6:33 pm | 7:03 pm | 12:11:27 | |
| 24 Thu | 5:54 am | 6:23 am | 12:28 pm | 6:31 pm | 7:01 pm | 12:08:20 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:08:20 of daylight·−3m 7s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:54 am – 7:01 pm Time 2:32 PM Altitude 36.9° Heading 220° SW Light Daylight 2:32 PM, Daylight, altitude 36.9 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 5:55 am | 6:24 am | 12:27 pm | 6:29 pm | 6:59 pm | 12:05:13 | |
| 26 Sat | 5:56 am | 6:25 am | 12:27 pm | 6:28 pm | 6:57 pm | 12:02:06 | |
| 27 Sun | 5:57 am | 6:27 am | 12:27 pm | 6:26 pm | 6:55 pm | 11:58:58 | |
| 28 Mon | 5:59 am | 6:28 am | 12:26 pm | 6:24 pm | 6:53 pm | 11:55:51 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:00 am | 6:29 am | 12:26 pm | 6:22 pm | 6:51 pm | 11:52:44 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:01 am | 6:30 am | 12:26 pm | 6:20 pm | 6:49 pm | 11:49:37 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Charleston, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Charleston today?
- Sunrise in Charleston today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 6:23 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Charleston today?
- Sunset today is at 6:31 PM, after 12h 08m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Charleston, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Charleston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Charleston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Charleston, Maine is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Charleston get in summer than in winter?
- Charleston gets 6h 52m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 37m against 8h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Charleston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Charleston is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:49 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Charleston?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 8:28 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Charleston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, with the sun down by 3:55 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Charleston?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:16 AM.
- Does Charleston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Charleston uses Eastern Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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