Time Now in Omaha, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.26° N, 95.94° W
Elevation: 323 m above sea level
Population rank: #41 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Nebraska
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Omaha is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Omaha, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Omaha
Daylight Hours in Omaha
Omaha gets 15h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Omaha is at 05:55 and sunset in Omaha is at 21:00.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 11m near the December solstice to 15h 09m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Omaha and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Omaha right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Omaha
What is the current local time in Omaha?
The live local time in Omaha is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Omaha currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Omaha in?
Omaha uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Omaha observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Omaha is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Omaha's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Omaha.
Weather in Omaha
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Prayer Times in Omaha
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 3 Jul ● | 03:43 | 05:55 | 13:28 | 17:28 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 03:44 | 05:56 | 13:28 | 17:29 | 21:00 | 22:30 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 03:45 | 05:56 | 13:28 | 17:29 | 20:59 | 22:29 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 03:46 | 05:57 | 13:28 | 17:29 | 20:59 | 22:29 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 03:47 | 05:57 | 13:28 | 17:29 | 20:59 | 22:29 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 03:48 | 05:58 | 13:28 | 17:29 | 20:59 | 22:29 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 03:49 | 05:59 | 13:29 | 17:29 | 20:58 | 22:28 |
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14-day Forecast for Omaha
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Omaha
Sunrise
in Omaha
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in Omaha
↓
9:00 PM
Day Length
15h 04m
Dawn
in Omaha
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Omaha
9:34 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Omaha
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
84.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 23:45
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:22
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Distances & Clock Changes in Omaha
How Far Is Omaha From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,837 km | E (85deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,113 km | WSW (255deg) |
| London | 6,899 km | NE (45deg) |
| Paris | 7,209 km | NE (46deg) |
| Moscow | 8,374 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,817 km | SE (135deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,756 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 12,051 km | NNE (27deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Omaha?
Omaha next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Omaha's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Omaha and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.3deg S, 84.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Omaha
What time is it in Omaha right now?
The current local time in Omaha is 23:31 on Friday, July 03, 2026. Omaha follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Omaha in?
Omaha uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Omaha?
Is Omaha on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Omaha is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Omaha today?
Today in Omaha: sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 21:00, giving 15h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Omaha tonight?
The moon phase over Omaha tonight is Waning Gibbous with 84.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Omaha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Omaha, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.