Chester, CA to New York, NY: time difference
New York, NY is 3 h ahead of Chester, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Chester, CA 09:21 9:21 AM New York, NY 12:21 12:21 PM You –:–
09:21 9:21 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:16
12:21 12:21 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:08
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+3 h
New York, NY is 3 h ahead of Chester, CA.
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Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Chester, CA
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 New York, NY
3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Chester, CA | 🇺🇸 New York, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:21 | 12:21 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Chester, CA | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 36,801 | 8,804,190 |
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Chester, CA and New York, NY: common questions
How many hours ahead of Chester, CA, is New York, NY?
The clocks in New York are 3 hours ahead of those in Chester (UTC−4 and UTC−7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Chester, CA, what time is it in New York, NY?
At 9:00 AM in Chester, clocks in New York show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in New York, NY, when it is 6:00 PM in Chester, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Chester, it is 9:00 PM in New York.
Is there a time when both Chester, CA, and New York, NY, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Chester (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in New York), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in New York, NY, compared with Chester, CA?
The new day starts in New York earlier: at 9:00 PM in Chester it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in New York, Chester is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Chester, CA, and New York, NY, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 3 hours.
