Chester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.9567, -71.2573
- Elevation
- 139 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 236
- Region
- New Hampshire
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 663 km away
- Same name
- 42 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chester, New Hampshire, United States
What follows is the current local time in Chester, New Hampshire, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Chester, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Chester
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Chester.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:29 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 4:31 PM Daylight 10 h 01 min Night 13 h 59 min Civil twilight 5:59 AM – 5:01 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 New Hampshire
- Manchester 110 229
- Nashua 87 970
- Concord 43 976
- Salem 42 869
- East Concord 42 605
- Derry Village 34 539
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/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
- North Chester — 5.5 km
- Sandown — 6.5 km
- West Hampstead — 6.8 km
- East Derry — 7.4 km
- Hubbard — 8.3 km
- Derry Village — 8.5 km
Chester: clock, sun and surroundings
Both North Chester and Sandown are near Chester and keep its time.
12 postal codes are in use across Chester.
The zone name for Chester is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
The day begins at Chester with sunrise at 6:29 AM and ends with sunset at 4:31 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 01 min.
Questions and answers
- Where does Chester fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Chester falls within America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Chester?
- Daylight saving time in Chester: No.
- What time does the sun rise in Chester?
- The sun rises in Chester at 6:29 AM.