Time in Charlotte Now
Eastern Standard Time (EST) · UTC−5
18:17:26
Thursday 12 November 2026
Time zoneEastern Standard Time (EST)America/New_York
UTC offsetUTC−5
Daylight saving timeObserved, not in effect nowClocks go forward 1 hour on 14 March 2027
Sunrise06:55
Sunset17:19
Day length10:23
- Country
- United States of America
- Population
- 809,958
- Currency
- USD United States Dollar
- Language
- English
- Dialling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .us
- Postal code
- 28201-28237, 28240-28247, 28250, 28253-28256, 28258, 28260-28262, 28265-28266, 28269-28275, 28277-28278, 28280-28290, 28296-28297, 28299
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- Washington D.C.
- Coordinates
- 35.2271, -80.8431
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- Fajr05:43
- Sunrise06:55
- Dhuhr12:08
- Asr14:58
- Maghrib17:20
- Isha18:31
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New York18:17Los Angeles15:17Chicago17:17Houston17:17Phoenix16:17Philadelphia18:17San Antonio17:17San Diego15:17Dallas17:17Austin17:17San Francisco15:17Jacksonville18:17Indianapolis18:17Detroit18:17Nashville17:17Washington DC18:17Boston18:17Memphis17:17Seattle15:17Denver16:17Milwaukee17:17Las Vegas15:17Oklahoma City17:17Sacramento15:17
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Charlotte in?
Charlotte is in the Eastern Standard Time time zone (EST), which is UTC−5.
Does Charlotte observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Charlotte observes daylight saving time. Clocks go forward 1 hour on 14 March 2027
What is the time difference between Charlotte and UTC?
Charlotte is currently UTC−5.
What is the dialling code for Charlotte?
The international dialling code for Charlotte is +1.
When is the best time to call Charlotte from London?
Working hours (9:00–17:00) overlap from 14:00 to 17:00 in London, which is 09:00 to 12:00 in Charlotte.

