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Nebraska
United States
12:09:28 AM
11 Sep 2024

Nebraska Info

Abbreviation:
NE
State capital:
Lincoln
Population:
2,000,000
Largest city:
Omaha (500,000)
State bird:
Western Meadowlark
State flower:
Goldenrod
State tree:
Eastern Cottonwood

Local facts for Nebraska

What time zone does Nebraska use?
Nebraska is divided between two time zones. The majority of the state, including cities like Omaha and Lincoln, uses Central Time (CT). Western Nebraska, including cities like Scottsbluff, uses Mountain Time (MT).
Does Nebraska observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Yes, all parts of Nebraska observe Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set forward 1 hour in March and set back 1 hour in November. This applies to both Central Time and Mountain Time regions in the state.
What is the time difference between Nebraska’s Central Time Zone and Eastern Time?
Nebraska’s Central Time Zone is 1 hour behind Eastern Time (ET). For example, when it is 12:00 PM in Omaha, it is 1:00 PM in New York.
Are there any other states that share the same time zones as Nebraska?
Yes, the Central Time Zone in Nebraska is shared with states like Iowa, Missouri, and Texas, while the Mountain Time Zone is shared with states like Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.