Current Time in Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada

8:41:11 PM

20:41:11

ADT (Atlantic Daylight Time) · UTC−03:00

America/Halifax

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Time zone details

Chester is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Chester

Sunrise6:52 AMSolar noon1:13 PMSunset7:33 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 49 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Canada
Administrative area
Nova Scotia
District
Lunenburg County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Languages
English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,348
Elevation
Approximately 9 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
44° 32' N / 64° 14' W
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Clock changes in Chester

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM ADT1:00 AM AST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM AST3:00 AM ADT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM ADT1:00 AM AST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 41 min3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination3%
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 41 min3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(49.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 41 min3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 38 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 35 min3 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 32 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 28 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 25 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 22 min3 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Chester

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Upcoming public holidays in Nova Scotia

  1. Remembrance Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Chester in?
Chester currently uses Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT). Its IANA time zone is America/Halifax.
When is the next clock change in Chester?
Clocks in Chester move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from ADT (UTC−03:00) to AST (UTC−04:00)
Is Chester currently on daylight saving time?
Chester is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Chester right now?
Chester is currently UTC−03:00