| Current Time: | 5 Aug 2025, 18:27:42 |
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| Sunrise Today: | 06:32↑ 68° East |
| Sunset Today: | 20:31↑ 292° Northwest |
| Moonrise Today: | 18:22↑ 127° Southeast |
| Moonset Today: | 02:22↑ 232° Southwest |
| Daylight Hours: | 13 hours, 59 minutes (-1m 57s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Charleston Today
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| Night | 00:00 – 04:49 |
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| Astro. Twilight | 04:49 – 05:28 |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:28 – 06:03 |
| Civil Twilight | 06:03 – 06:32 |
| Daylight | 06:32 – 20:31 |
| Civil Twilight | 20:31 – 21:00 |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:00 – 21:36 |
| Astro. Twilight | 21:36 – 22:14 |
| Night | 22:14 – 23:59 |
Today's Moon in Charleston
Moon in Charleston - Next 7 days
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| 2025 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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| Aug | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (km) | Illumination | ||||
| 5 Aug | - | 02:22 | 18:22 | 22:49 | (22.5°) | 393,963 | 88.9% | |||
| 6 Aug | - | 03:19 | 19:11 | 23:44 | (24.2°) | 389,453 | 94.6% | |||
| 7 Aug | - | 04:22 | 19:52 | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||||
| 8 Aug | - | 05:31 | 20:27 | 00:38 | (27.4°) | 384,830 | 98.4% | |||
 9 Aug | - | 06:41 | 20:57 | 01:30 | (32.0°) | 380,456 | 99.9% | |||
| 10 Aug | - | 07:52 | 21:24 | 02:20 | (37.8°) | 376,622 | 98.9% | |||
| 11 Aug | - | 09:02 | 21:49 | 03:08 | (44.3°) | 373,539 | 95.3% | |||
| * All times are local time for Charleston. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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