Ralston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.2053, -96.0425
- Elevation
- 349 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 994
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1635 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ralston, Nebraska, United States
This page answers what time it is in Ralston, Nebraska, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Ralston, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ralston
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Ralston.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:47 AM Solar noon 1:09 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 10 h 45 min Night 13 h 15 min Civil twilight 7:19 AM – 7:00 PM
Weather in Ralston right now
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Ralston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 17763
- 51459
- 74650
- 82440
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 Ralston
- Ralston Oklahoma, United States
- Ralston Wyoming, United States
- Ralston Iowa, United States
- Ralston Alberta, Canada
- Ralston Scotland, United Kingdom
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
- La Vista — 2.6 km
- Coniglias Mobile Home Park — 3.5 km
- Caradon Mobile Home Park — 3.8 km
- Aksarben Village — 4.3 km
- Portal — 4.5 km
- Papillion — 5.7 km
Ralston: clock, sun and surroundings
Ralston runs on America/Chicago, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
Sunrise at Ralston today happens at 7:47 AM, sunset at 6:32 PM. The two are 10 h 45 min apart.
The hours shown for Ralston apply equally in La Vista and Coniglias Mobile Home Park.
The area of Ralston is divided into 4 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Ralston?
- The time zone assigned to Ralston is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Ralston stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Ralston: Yes.
- What is the sunset time for Ralston?
- 6:32 PM.