Nelson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.9173, -75.7768
- Elevation
- 438 m above sea level
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 460 km away
- Same name
- 39 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Nelson, New York, United States
Right now in Nelson, New York, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Nelson, United States
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Nelson
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Nelson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 12:49 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 57 min Night 13 h 03 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 6:46 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 York
- New York City 8 804 190
- Brooklyn 2 736 074
- Queens 2 316 841
- Manhattan 1 487 536
- The Bronx 1 385 108
- Staten Island 468 730
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
- Abell Corners — 4.7 km
- Fenner — 5.9 km
- Juddville — 6.1 km
- Ballina — 6.1 km
- Cazenovia — 6.3 km
- Bingley — 6.6 km
Time and daylight in Nelson
Nelson shares its time with neighbouring Abell Corners and Fenner.
Nelson operates with 9 postal codes.
For Nelson the applicable zone is America/New_York, running UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
In Nelson, first light arrives at 7:21 AM and the sun goes down at 6:18 PM. The day holds 10 h 57 min of light.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Nelson labeled?
- The time zone for Nelson is labeled America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Nelson?
- Daylight saving in Nelson: Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Nelson — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:21 AM, sunset at 6:18 PM.