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| TIME DIFFERENCE | GMT -06:00 (CST) |
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What time is it in Lincoln?
The current time in Lincoln is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Lincoln is in United States, in the America/Chicago time zone. Lincoln is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Lincoln is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Lincoln.
Time zone and clock changes in Lincoln
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
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| Offset from UTC now | UTC −6:00 |
| Daylight saving time | No, standard time in effect |
| Next clock change | March 14, 2027 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | −1:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Lincoln
Today, November 6, 2026, the sun rises in Lincoln at 07:03 and sets at 17:17 (local time), giving 10 h 14 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:10.
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Frequently asked questions about the time in Lincoln
What time is it in Lincoln right now?
The current time in Lincoln is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Washington, D.C.?
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Lincoln.
Does Lincoln observe daylight saving time?
Lincoln is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Lincoln is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Lincoln?
Today, November 6, 2026, the sun rises in Lincoln at 07:03 and sets at 17:17 (local time), giving 10 h 14 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:10.