Chelsea in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.3918, -71.0328
- Population
- 39 398
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 638 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
The page gives the present local time in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States, whose time zone is America/New_York (−5).
Chelsea, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Chelsea
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Chelsea keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:20 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 4:38 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 5:07 PM
Weather in Chelsea right now
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Chelsea and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02150
- 05038
- 12512
- 35043
- 48118
- 52215
- 74016
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 Massachusetts
- Boston 653 833
- South Boston 571 281
- Worcester 206 518
- Springfield 154 341
- Lowell 110 699
- Cambridge 110 402
Other places named Chelsea
- Chelsea England, United Kingdom
- Chelsea Alabama, United States
- Chelsea Victoria, Australia
- Chelsea Quebec, Canada
- Chelsea Michigan, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- East Boston — 1.9 km
- Revere — 2.5 km
- Everett — 2.5 km
- East Somerville — 4.2 km
- Faulkner — 4.6 km
- East Cambridge — 4.8 km
Chelsea: clock, sun and surroundings
Locations in Chelsea are covered by 7 postal codes.
Time zone for Chelsea: America/New_York, running at UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Today the day starts in Chelsea at 6:20 AM with sunrise and ends at 4:38 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 18 min.
Near Chelsea you can add East Boston and Revere, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Chelsea?
- Chelsea observes the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Chelsea change with daylight saving?
- No.
- What time does the sun set in Chelsea?
- The sun sets in Chelsea at 4:38 PM.