West Chester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.9610, -75.6080
- Population
- 19 842
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 171 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
The current hour and minute in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States are shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
West Chester, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in West Chester
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
West Chester keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 4:54 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:12 AM – 5:23 PM
Weather in West Chester right now
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West Chester and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 19380
- 19381
- 19382
- 19383
- 45069
- 45071
- 52359
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 Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia 1 573 916
- Pittsburgh 304 391
- Allentown 120 207
- Erie 99 475
- Reading 87 879
- Scranton 77 118
Other places named West Chester
- West Chester Iowa, United States
- West Chester Ohio, United States
- West Chester South Carolina, United States
- West Chester Virginia, 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
- Beaver Valley — 14.0 km
- Centerville — 15.5 km
- Brandywine — 15.9 km
- Brandywine Forge — 16.0 km
- Barkley — 16.2 km
- Brandon — 16.6 km
Time and daylight in West Chester
Postal codes assigned across West Chester total 7.
Local time in West Chester is governed by America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: No.
For West Chester today, sunrise is 6:40 AM and sunset is 4:54 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 14 min.
For nearby Beaver Valley and Centerville, use the time shown for West Chester.
Questions and answers
- How is West Chester's time zone listed?
- West Chester's time zone is listed as America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in West Chester?
- Daylight saving in West Chester: No.
- What time will the sun set in West Chester today?
- Today it sets at 4:54 PM.