Lincoln in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.2102, -94.6408
- Elevation
- 390 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1650 km away
- Same name
- 60 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lincoln, Minnesota, United States
This page carries the current local time for Lincoln, Minnesota, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Lincoln, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Lincoln
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Lincoln keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:06 PM Daylight 10 h 05 min Night 13 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:29 AM – 5:37 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 Minnesota
- Minneapolis 410 939
- Saint Paul 303 176
- Rochester 112 225
- Bloomington 86 435
- Duluth 86 110
- Brooklyn Park 79 149
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/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Cushing — 9.3 km
- Philbrook — 10.0 km
- Motley — 14.1 km
- Randall — 16.9 km
- Pillager — 18.5 km
- Bridgeman — 19.9 km
Time and daylight in Lincoln
Lincoln works to America/Chicago time, set at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sky over Lincoln lightens at 7:01 AM and the sun sets at 5:06 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 05 min today.
Nearby places like Cushing and Philbrook are on Lincoln time.
12 postal codes correspond to Lincoln.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Lincoln based on?
- The clock in Lincoln is based on America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Are the clocks in Lincoln adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Lincoln: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Lincoln?
- At 5:06 PM.