Foster in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.6004, -91.3290
- Elevation
- 55 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1528 km away
- Same name
- 28 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Foster, Mississippi, United States
The local time of Foster, Mississippi, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Foster, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Foster
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Foster keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:34 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Foster right now
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Foster and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02825
- 23056
- 25081
- 41043
- 64745
- 73434
- 97345
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 Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Foster
- Foster Rhode Island, United States
- Foster Victoria, Australia
- Foster Oklahoma, United States
- Foster Missouri, United States
- Foster Nebraska, 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
- Pine Ridge — 3.5 km
- Morgantown — 3.5 km
- Washington — 3.7 km
- Selma — 4.7 km
- Johnsville — 5.9 km
- Saint Catherine — 7.2 km
Time and daylight in Foster
The postal breakdown of Foster runs to 7 codes.
Local clocks in Foster follow the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
The sun will rise at 7:10 AM and set at 6:34 PM in Foster today. Daylight amounts to 11 h 24 min.
Neighbours of Foster such as Morgantown and Pine Ridge share its clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Foster?
- The time zone name for Foster is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Foster?
- Daylight saving time in Foster: Yes.
- When does evening light leave Foster?
- At 6:34 PM.