What time is sunrise and sunset in Charleston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Charleston, Mississippi. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:04 AM
100° EDawn 6:38 AM
Sunrise in Charleston will be at 7:04:04 AM CDT (in 1h 41m).
Sunset
6:27 PM
260° WDusk 6:52 PM
Sunset in Charleston will be at 6:27:21 PM CDT (in 13h 4m).
Now
7:04a6:27p
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Night now · First light at 5:40 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 23m
- Darkness
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:45 PM
- Sun altitude
- 21.4° below
- Sun direction
- 86° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:04 AM
100° EDawn 6:39 AM
Sunrise in Charleston will be at 7:04:52 AM CDT (in 25h 41m).
Sunset
6:26 PM
260° WDusk 6:51 PM
Sunset in Charleston will be at 6:26:07 PM CDT (in 37h 3m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Charleston
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:02 PM
- Moonset
- 9:34 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:28 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 52m 11s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 50m 05s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 48m 00s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:30 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 45m 55s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:31 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 43m 50s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:32 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 41m 45s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:32 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 39m 41s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:33 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 37m 37s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:34 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 35m 33s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 33m 29s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:35 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 31m 26s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:36 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 29m 23s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:37 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 27m 20s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:38 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 25m 18s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 23m 16s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 23m 16s of daylight·−2m 2s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 6:52 PM Time 5:23 AM Altitude -21.5° Heading 86° E Light Night 5:23 AM, Night, altitude -21.5 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:39 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 21m 14s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:40 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 19m 13s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:41 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 17m 13s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:45 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 15m 13s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 13m 13s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 11m 14s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 09m 16s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:45 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 07m 18s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:46 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:42 PM | 11h 05m 21s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 03m 25s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 01m 29s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:48 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 59m 35s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:44 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 57m 41s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:50 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 55m 47s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 53m 55s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:43 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 52m 04s | |
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, October 15, 2026) is at 7:04 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Charleston today?
- Sunset today is at 6:27 PM, after 11h 23m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Charleston tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:52 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:50 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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 14h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Charleston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Charleston, Mississippi is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m 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 4h 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 25m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Charleston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Charleston is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:48 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Charleston?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:15 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Charleston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 4:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Charleston?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:19 AM.
- Does Charleston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Charleston uses Central 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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