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What time is it in Foster, West Virginia, United States

The time in Foster, West Virginia, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/New_York zone (−5).

Foster, United States

Monday, 2 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Foster

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Foster.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:55 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 5:29 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 5:56 PM

Weather in Foster right now

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Foster and its neighbours

Madison Danville South Madison Lory Andrew Foch Easly Foster
Foster at 38.0973, -81.7798 with the nearest towns within 7.3 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Foster in numbers

Coordinates
38.0973, -81.7798
Elevation
268 m above sea level
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 422 km away
Same name
28 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in West Virginia

Other places named Foster

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

Foster: clock, sun and surroundings

Sun-up in Foster is 6:55 AM today and sun-down is 5:29 PM. That gap holds 10 h 34 min of daylight.

The local time of Foster is shared by neighbouring Madison and Danville.

The full list of postal codes for Foster runs to 7.

Foster lies in the America/New_York time zone, offset UTC−5. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.

Questions and answers

Which time zone entry corresponds to Foster?
The entry corresponding to Foster is America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Is the local clock in Foster affected by daylight saving time?
No.
When does daylight begin in Foster?
Daylight begins at 6:55 AM.
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