Time in Chester, United States now
8:06:56 AM
Monday, July 6, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Time zone
EDT
UTC-04:00
America/New_York
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 5:55 AM ↓ 8:33 PM
Day length 14h 38m
Solar noon 1:14 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Nearby cities in Virginia (8)
Chester facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Coordinates
- 37.3568, -77.4417
- Population
- 20,987
Frequently asked
What time is it in Chester right now?
The current local time in Chester is shown above and updates live every second. Chester is on EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time zone is Chester in?
Chester uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC-04:00).
Is Chester on daylight saving time?
Yes. Chester is currently observing daylight saving time (EDT, UTC-04:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Chester and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is −3h relative to Chester (Los Angeles is currently 5:06 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
