Nelson — Local Time

20:11:28
Thursday, July 16, 2026
CDT(Central Daylight Time)UTC-5
Sunrise
05:47
Sunset
21:07
Day Length
15h 20m
Solar Noon
13:27
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 05:10 · Civil Dusk: 21:43
05:4721:07🌙
Golden hour · Morning
05:47 – 06:31
Golden hour · Evening
20:22 – 21:07
-2min 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 108d)

🌒Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 6%
Moonrise: 09:23 · Moonset: 21:47
First Quarter · 5d✦ Good stargazing tonight

Time Difference

New York
21:11+1h
London
02:11+6h
Paris
03:11+7h
Athens
04:11+8h
Moscow
04:11+8h
Dubai
05:11+9h
Mumbai
06:41+10h 30m
Beijing
09:11+13h
Tokyo
10:11+14h
Sydney
11:11+15h

Distance Calculator

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Nelson, United States
45° 53' N, 95° 16' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
52d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
87d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
117d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
132d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
161d
View All Holidays →

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CDT
Garfield18.6 km
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Leaf Valley23.3 km
CDT
Glenwood28.3 km
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 05:47 and sunset is at 21:07. The total day length is 15h 20m.

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.