Current Time in Charlestown, Clark County, Indiana, USA

1:34:11 AM

01:34:11

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Kentucky/Louisville

Clock format
Time zone details

Charlestown is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Charlestown

Sunrise7:23 AMSolar noon12:27 PMSunset5:30 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 120 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Indiana
County
Clark County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
8,088
Elevation
180 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
38° 27' N / 85° 40' W
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Clock changes in Charlestown

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 07 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 07 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(33.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 07 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 05 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 03 min1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 02 min1 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 00 min1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 58 min1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 56 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Charlestown

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Upcoming public holidays in Indiana

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Lincoln's Birthday
  3. Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Charlestown in?
Charlestown uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Kentucky/Louisville.
When is the next clock change in Charlestown?
Clocks in Charlestown move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
Does Charlestown observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Charlestown observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Charlestown?
Charlestown is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer