Local time · North Platte
What time is it in North Platte, Nebraska?
3:50:25AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 22,549
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in North Platte
North Platte is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
North Platte sits at 41.12°N, 100.75°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in North Platte.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over North Platte it is highest at 12:27 pm today — 27 minutes after clock noon.
At 100.8°W, North Platte sits 43 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 43 minutes after noon.
Daylight in North Platte today
- Sunrise
- 7:28 am
- Sunset
- 5:25 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 57 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 8 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 57 minutes in North Platte, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 56 minutes, from 15 hours 8 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 12 minutes in December.
At 41.1°N that puts North Platte between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.