Grand Island in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.9250, -98.3420
- Population
- 51 440
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1827 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Grand Island, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Grand Island
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Grand Island, Nebraska.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:03 AM Solar noon 1:18 PM Sunset 6:33 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 7:34 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Grand Island right now
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Grand Island and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 14072
- 32735
- 68801
- 68802
- 68803
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 Grand Island
- Grand Island New York, United States
- Grand Island Bourgogne, France
- Grand Island California, United States
- Grand Island Florida, 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
- Parkview — 2.5 km
- Pioneer Estates — 2.8 km
- Kingwood Estates — 3.0 km
- Kuesters Lake — 3.9 km
- West Park Plaza Mobile Home Park — 8.7 km
- Lockwood — 9.6 km
Local time details for Grand Island
5 postal codes describe the layout of Grand Island.
Grand Island is on America/Chicago time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
The sun is up at 8:03 AM in Grand Island and down again at 6:33 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 31 min of daylight.
If you are looking near Grand Island, both Parkview and Pioneer Estates keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Grand Island use?
- Grand Island uses America/Chicago, which has an offset of −5.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Grand Island?
- Yes.
- How late does the sun set in Grand Island?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:33 PM.