Time in Foster, United States now
5:23:16 PM
Thursday, July 9, 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
↑ 5:20 AM ↓ 8:23 PM
Day length 15h 3m
Solar noon 12:52 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Nearby cities in Rhode Island (8)
Foster facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Coordinates
- 41.8537, -71.7581
- Population
- 4,598
Frequently asked
What time is it in Foster right now?
The current local time in Foster is shown above and updates live every second. Foster is on EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time zone is Foster in?
Foster uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC-04:00).
Is Foster on daylight saving time?
Yes. Foster is currently observing daylight saving time (EDT, UTC-04:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Foster and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is −3h relative to Foster (Los Angeles is currently 2:23 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
