Nelson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.9906, -72.1309
- Elevation
- 438 m above sea level
- Population
- 675
- Region
- New Hampshire
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 614 km away
- Same name
- 39 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Nelson, New Hampshire, United States
Below is the local time in Nelson, New Hampshire, United States, kept in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Nelson, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Nelson
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Nelson keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:25 AM Solar noon 11:33 AM Sunset 4:41 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 5:11 PM
Weather in Nelson right now
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Nelson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03457
- 16940
- 24580
- 30151
- 54756
- 56355
- 65347
- 68961
- 95958
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 Nelson
- Nelson Nelson Region, New Zealand
- Nelson England, United Kingdom
- Nelson Wales, United Kingdom
- Nelson British Columbia, Canada
- Nelson Georgia, 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
- Munsonville — 3.0 km
- East Sullivan — 5.3 km
- Harrisville — 5.8 km
- Harrisville — 5.8 km
- Woods Mill — 6.0 km
- Ellisville — 6.4 km
Nelson: clock, sun and surroundings
Nelson holds to America/New_York time, which equals UTC−5. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Today the day starts in Nelson at 6:25 AM with sunrise and ends at 4:41 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 16 min.
There is no time difference between Nelson and nearby Munsonville or East Sullivan.
Every address in Nelson sits within one of 9 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Nelson?
- The time zone local to Nelson is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time used in Nelson?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Nelson?
- Expect it at 6:25 AM.