Right now, local time in Charles City is 17:36 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Charles City ranks #157379 worldwide by population and #17302 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 35m (winter) – 14h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Charles City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.3435° N, 77.0730° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level — higher than about 7% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 133 · #157379 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Charles City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.34° S, 102.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,152 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Charles City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 56.7° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Charles City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Charles City sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Charles City sits at just 8 m above sea level. Charles City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,034 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,712 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.34° N, 77.07° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 14:36 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:36 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:36 | +2h |
| London | 22:36 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:36 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:36 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:36 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:06 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:36 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:36 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:36 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:36 | +16h |
Best time to call Charles City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Charles City local time:
Cities sharing Charles City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:36
- Los Angeles14:36
- Brooklyn17:36
- Chicago16:36
- Queens17:36
- Houston16:36
- Phoenix15:36
- Philadelphia17:36
- San Antonio16:36
- Manhattan17:36
- San Diego14:36
- The Bronx17:36
Distances from Charles City
| Chicago | 1,034 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,706 km | W (277°) |
| London | 6,014 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,276 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,483 km | SSE (150°) |
| Moscow | 7,969 km | NNE (33°) |
| Tokyo | 11,053 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,458 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 13,001 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,277 km | NNW (348°) |
| Sydney | 15,680 km | W (260°) |
| Singapore | 15,712 km | N (359°) |
Cities near Charles City
FAQ
What time is it in Charles City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Charles City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Charles City in?
Charles City runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Charles City observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Charles City today?
Charles City sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Charles City tonight?
The moon phase over Charles City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Charles City?
The antipode of Charles City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.34° S, 102.93° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,152 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Charles City?
Charles City sits at about 8 m above sea level, higher than roughly 7% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Charles City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Charles City, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.