Chester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.4911, -92.3605
- Elevation
- 374 m above sea level
- Population
- 125
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1378 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chester, Iowa, United States
Get the current local time in Chester, Iowa, United States, a location in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Chester, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Chester
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Chester, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:41 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 6:37 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 Iowa
- Des Moines 214 133
- Cedar Rapids 130 405
- Davenport 102 582
- Sioux City 82 821
- Iowa City 74 220
- Waterloo 68 460
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
- Lidtke Mill — 7.3 km
- Lime Springs — 8.0 km
- York — 8.7 km
- Forest City (historical) — 9.9 km
- Le Roy — 11.7 km
- Le Roy Parkside Mobile Home Park — 11.8 km
Time and daylight in Chester
Chester is covered by 12 postal codes.
The clock in Chester is set to America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:41 AM in Chester and down again at 6:08 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 27 min of daylight.
The clock does not change between Chester, Lidtke Mill and Lime Springs.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Chester fall?
- Chester falls under America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Chester?
- Daylight saving in Chester: Yes.
- What time is sunrise in Chester?
- It is 7:41 AM.