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What time is it in Nebraska?

Nebraska has 2 time zones. Capital: Lincoln.

Time in Nebraska right now

Central Time

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CT

Chicago

Mountain Time

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MT

Denver

The highlighted zone covers most of Nebraska.

Time zones in Nebraska

Nebraska has more than one time zone: Central Time and Mountain Time. The eastern part of Nebraska (Omaha, Lincoln) is on Central Time. The western panhandle uses Mountain Time.

Yes. Nebraska uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the CT name changes from CST to CDT.

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Questions about time in Nebraska

What time is it in Nebraska now?

The clocks at the top of this page show the live time in Nebraska for each of its time zones. Most of the state uses Central Time.

What time zone is Nebraska in?

Nebraska has more than one time zone: Central Time and Mountain Time. The eastern part of Nebraska (Omaha, Lincoln) is on Central Time. The western panhandle uses Mountain Time.

Does Nebraska have more than one time zone?

Yes. The eastern part of Nebraska (Omaha, Lincoln) is on Central Time. The western panhandle uses Mountain Time.

Does Nebraska use daylight saving time?

Yes. Nebraska uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the CT name changes from CST to CDT.

What time is it in the capital of Nebraska?

The capital is Lincoln. Nebraska's capital uses Central Time.