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The Current Local Date and Time in Rochester, United States (US)

Time Zone America/Chicago

20:28:17

Local Time Date and Timezone

Where is Rochester? (United States, US)

Rochester is a city located in United States (US).
Latitude 42.74141 Longitude -88.22426

Rochester location on the United States (US) map

Information about Rochester

City: Rochester
Country: United States (US)
Latitude: 42.74141
Longitude: -88.22426
Time Zone: America/Chicago

Time zone and UTC offset ofRochester

Rochester, United States is in the America/Chicago time zone, which is currently UTC-5. This time zone observes daylight saving time (currently in effect). The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

Current time difference with other cities

Rochester is 6 hours behind London
Rochester is 1 hour behind New York
Rochester is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Rochester is 9 hours behind Dubai
Rochester is 14 hours behind Tokyo
Rochester is 16 hours behind Sydney

Frequently asked questions about time inRochester

What time zone is Rochester in?

Rochester, United States is in the America/Chicago time zone (currently UTC-5).

Does Rochester observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the clocks change during the year in this time zone.

What is the time difference between Rochester and New York?

Rochester is 1 hour behind New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).

What are the coordinates of Rochester?

Rochester is located at latitude 42.74141 and longitude -88.22426.

Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inRochester today

Astronomical data for October 15, 2026 in Rochester, calculated for the America/Chicago time zone. All times are local.

Sun

Sunrise: 07:06
Solar noon: 12:39
Sunset: 18:10
Length of day: 11 h 4 min

Moon

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 26%
Moon age: about 5.1 days
Moonrise: 12:30
Moonset: 20:52

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