Current Time in Clay Center, Clay County, Nebraska, USA

10:16:22 PM

22:16:22

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Chicago

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Time zone details

Clay Center is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Clay Center

Sunrise7:17 AMSolar noon12:16 PMSunset5:15 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 119 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Nebraska
County
Clay County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
730
Elevation
544 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
40° 31' N / 98° 03' W
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Clock changes in Clay Center

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(31.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 57 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 55 min1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 54 min1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 52 min1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 50 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 48 min1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 46 min1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Clay Center

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Upcoming public holidays in Nebraska

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby places

HastingsAdams County29 kmWGrand IslandHall County51 kmNWKearneyBuffalo County89 kmW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Clay Center in?
Clay Center uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
When is the next clock change in Clay Center?
Clocks in Clay Center move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
Does Clay Center observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clay Center observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Clay Center?
Clay Center is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer