Crete in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.6278, -96.9614
- Elevation
- 412 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 037
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1710 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Crete, Nebraska, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Crete, Nebraska, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Crete, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Crete
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Crete keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:53 AM Solar noon 1:13 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 7:25 AM – 7:00 PM
Weather in Crete right now
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Crete and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60417
- 68333
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 Nebraska
Other places named Crete
- Crete Illinois, United States
- Crete Campania, Italy
- Crete Pando, Bolivia
- Crete Pennsylvania, United States
- Crete Indiana, 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
- Berks — 5.3 km
- Shestak — 6.6 km
- Kramer — 8.5 km
- Camden (historical) — 9.4 km
- Pleasant Hill — 11.1 km
- Dorchester — 13.0 km
Local time details for Crete
The zone covering Crete is called America/Chicago and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Today in Crete, daylight opens at 7:53 AM and closes at 6:32 PM. That span measures 10 h 39 min.
The time you see for Crete is also correct for Berks and Shestak.
Postal coverage of Crete comes to 2 codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Crete?
- The time zone value for Crete is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Crete shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Crete today?
- Sunrise 7:53 AM, sunset 6:32 PM.