Chester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.6809, -94.1752
- Elevation
- 256 m above sea level
- Population
- 160
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1555 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chester, Arkansas, United States
The local time of Chester, Arkansas, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Chester, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Chester
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Chester keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 5:22 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:48 PM
Weather in Chester right now
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Chester and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01011
- 03036
- 05143
- 06412
- 07930
- 10918
- 19013
- 19016
- 21619
- 23831
- 23836
- 26034
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Arkansas
- Little Rock 202 591
- Fort Smith 88 194
- Fayetteville 82 830
- Springdale 77 859
- Jonesboro 73 907
- North Little Rock 66 504
Other places named Chester
- Chester England, United Kingdom
- Chester Pennsylvania, United States
- Chester Virginia, United States
- Chester Illinois, United States
- Chester South Carolina, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Armada (historical) — 4.4 km
- Maddux Spring — 5.0 km
- Mountainburg — 5.1 km
- Schaberg — 5.2 km
- Artist Point — 5.5 km
- Cain — 9.0 km
Local time details for Chester
The clock standard in Chester is America/Chicago, offset by UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Sunrise at Chester today happens at 6:41 AM, sunset at 5:22 PM. The two are 10 h 41 min apart.
The same local time applies in Chester, Armada (historical) and Maddux Spring.
Chester is split into 12 postal code areas.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Chester?
- The time zone setting that matches Chester is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Chester?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Chester today?
- Today it rises at 6:41 AM.