Lincoln in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8698, -75.4230
- Elevation
- 13 m above sea level
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 140 km away
- Same name
- 60 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lincoln, Delaware, United States
Look up the current time in Lincoln, Delaware, United States, which follows the America/New_York zone (−4).
Lincoln, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Lincoln
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Lincoln keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 12:47 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 10 h 52 min Night 13 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Lincoln right now
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Lincoln and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01773
- 02865
- 03251
- 04457
- 19960
- 20160
- 35096
- 48742
- 50652
- 59639
- 62656
- 65338
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Delaware
- Wilmington 70 898
- Dover 39 403
- Newark 33 817
- Middletown 20 372
- Bear 19 371
- Brookside 14 353
Other places named Lincoln
- Lincoln Nebraska, United States
- Lincoln England, United Kingdom
- Lincoln California, United States
- Lincoln Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Lincoln Rhode Island, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Greentop — 1.9 km
- Shawnee — 3.7 km
- Webb Manor — 4.1 km
- Donovan Development — 4.5 km
- Federalsburg — 4.7 km
- Stanley Manor — 4.8 km
Lincoln: clock, sun and surroundings
Nearby settlements including Greentop and Shawnee match the time in Lincoln.
Coverage of Lincoln by postal code amounts to 12 entries.
Local time in Lincoln comes from the America/New_York zone, UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Daylight in Lincoln today runs from 7:21 AM to 6:13 PM. The stretch measures 10 h 52 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Lincoln?
- Use America/New_York for Lincoln; its offset is −4.
- Is the offset in Lincoln changed for daylight saving?
- Yes.
- When does the sun appear in Lincoln?
- It appears at 7:21 AM.