Chester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.0103, -97.6184
- Elevation
- 497 m above sea level
- Population
- 230
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1768 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chester, Nebraska, United States
This page carries the current local time for Chester, Nebraska, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Chester, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Chester
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Chester, Nebraska.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:59 AM Solar noon 1:15 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 7:31 AM – 6:59 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 Nebraska
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
- Stoddard (historical) — 8.7 km
- Hubbell — 10.3 km
- Munden — 12.7 km
- Harbine — 12.8 km
- Byron — 12.8 km
- Deshler — 17.0 km
Chester: clock, sun and surroundings
The postal system lists 12 codes for Chester.
Chester keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−5. Whether summer time is observed: Yes.
Sunrise time for Chester today is 7:59 AM; sunset time is 6:31 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 31 min.
Nearby Stoddard (historical) and Hubbell need no separate clock from Chester.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Chester?
- The time zone local to Chester is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Chester observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Chester: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Chester?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:59 AM.