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What time is it in Sumter, Nebraska, United States

This page shows what the clocks read right now in Sumter, Nebraska, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).

Sumter, United States

Saturday, 24 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Sumter

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

Local time in Sumter, Nebraska.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:58 AM Solar noon 1:20 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:30 AM – 7:11 PM

Weather in Sumter right now

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Sumter and its neighbours

Saunders North Loup Horace Belfast Scotia Sumter
Sumter at 41.5895, -98.7884 with the nearest towns within 16.0 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Sumter in numbers

Coordinates
41.5895, -98.7884
Elevation
607 m above sea level
Region
Nebraska
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1865 km away
Same name
4 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Nebraska

Other places named Sumter

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Sumter: clock, sun and surroundings

The full list of postal codes for Sumter runs to 4.

Sumter keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−5. Whether summer time is observed: Yes.

Daylight in Sumter starts at 7:58 AM and ends at 6:42 PM today. It lasts 10 h 44 min.

Whatever the hour in Sumter, it is the same in Olean and Spelts.

Questions and answers
Which time zone name applies to Sumter?
The time zone name for Sumter is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Does the time in Sumter shift by an hour at any point in the year?
Yes.
What time does the day start in Sumter?
The sun rises at 7:58 AM.

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