Right now, local time in Lincoln is 13:27 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lincoln ranks #83391 worldwide by population and #9290 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 00m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lincoln — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.7625° N, 100.7004° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 514 m above sea level — higher than about 85% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Dakota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,519 · #83391 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lincoln through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.76° S, 79.30° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 733 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lincoln today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:01
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 37.4° from north (NE (37°))
Full prayer timetable for Lincoln — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lincoln sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Lincoln sits at 514 m above sea level. Lincoln's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,171 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,154 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.76° N, 100.70° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:27 | +3h |
| London | 19:27 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:27 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:27 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:27 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:57 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:27 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:27 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:27 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:27 | +17h |
Best time to call Lincoln
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lincoln local time:
Cities sharing Lincoln's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:27
- Los Angeles11:27
- Brooklyn14:27
- Chicago13:27
- Queens14:27
- Houston13:27
- Phoenix12:27
- Philadelphia14:27
- San Antonio13:27
- Manhattan14:27
- San Diego11:27
- The Bronx14:27
Distances from Lincoln
| Chicago | 1,171 km | ESE (113°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,041 km | SW (232°) |
| London | 6,730 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,056 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 7,970 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 9,047 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 9,514 km | SE (132°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,573 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 11,651 km | NNE (22°) |
| Mumbai | 12,672 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 13,970 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 14,154 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near Lincoln
FAQ
What time is it in Lincoln right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lincoln (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lincoln in?
Lincoln runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Lincoln observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lincoln today?
Lincoln sees sunrise at 07:27 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lincoln tonight?
The moon phase over Lincoln tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lincoln?
The antipode of Lincoln — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.76° S, 79.30° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 733 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lincoln?
Lincoln sits at about 514 m above sea level, higher than roughly 85% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Lincoln?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lincoln, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.