Foster in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8537, -71.7581
- Elevation
- 216 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 598
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 555 km away
- Same name
- 28 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Foster, Rhode Island, United States
On this page the local time of Foster, Rhode Island, United States is updated live, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Foster, United States
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Foster
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Foster.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 5:57 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 6:25 PM
Weather in Foster right now
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Foster and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02825
- 23056
- 25081
- 41043
- 64745
- 73434
- 97345
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 Rhode Island
- Providence 190 934
- Warwick 81 699
- Cranston 81 073
- Pawtucket 71 591
- East Providence 47 408
- Woonsocket 41 475
Other places named Foster
- Foster Victoria, Australia
- Foster Oklahoma, United States
- Foster Missouri, United States
- Foster Nebraska, United States
- Foster Kentucky, 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 Foster — 2.5 km
- East Killingly — 5.0 km
- Wescott Beach — 6.7 km
- Cherry Valley — 7.2 km
- Glocester — 7.2 km
- West Glocester — 7.6 km
Time and daylight in Foster
Sunrise today in Foster lands at 7:08 AM; sunset lands at 5:57 PM. That is 10 h 49 min of light.
The local time of Foster is shared by neighbouring North Foster and East Killingly.
Foster is served by a set of 7 postal codes.
The time zone here in Foster is America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Foster in?
- Foster is in the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −4.
- Is daylight saving time used in Foster?
- Yes.
- What is the local sunrise time in Foster?
- Local sunrise is 7:08 AM.