Nelson — Local Time

14:00:01
Saturday, July 18, 2026
CDT(Central Daylight Time)UTC-5
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
20:59
Day Length
14h 41m
Solar Noon
13:38
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:45 · Civil Dusk: 21:31
06:1720:59
Golden hour · Morning
06:18 – 06:57
Golden hour · Evening
20:19 – 20:58
-1min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

CST → CDTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
CDT → CSTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 106d)

🌒Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 17%
Moonrise: 11:01 · Moonset: 23:25
First Quarter · 3d✦ Good stargazing tonight

Time Difference

New York
15:00+1h
London
20:00+6h
Paris
21:00+7h
Athens
22:00+8h
Moscow
22:00+8h
Dubai
23:00+9h
Mumbai
00:30+10h 30m
Beijing
03:00+13h
Tokyo
04:00+14h
Sydney
05:00+15h

Distance Calculator

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Nelson, United States
40° 12' N, 98° 4' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
51d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
86d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
116d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
131d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
160d
View All Holidays →

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Davenport24.9 km
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Guide Rock26.5 km
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CDT

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Nelson?

The current local time in Nelson, United States is displayed above in real-time. Nelson uses the CDT timezone (UTC-5).

Does Nelson observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Nelson observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Nelson?

Today in Nelson, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 20:59. The total day length is 14h 41m.

What is the UTC offset for Nelson?

Nelson is in the CDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-5. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Chicago.