Quick facts
Lincoln is at latitude 40°48′00.00″N and longitude 96°40′01.06″W (40.800000, −96.666960 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Lincoln lies in zone 14T (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 99°W. The terrain elevation is about 367 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5).
| State / region | Nebraska |
| Country | United States |
| Population | 294,757 |
| Elevation | 367 m |
| Time zone | America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5) |
| UTM zone | 14T |
Sunrise and sunset in Lincoln
Times for 2026 in the America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 19:39
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 21:02
- Daylight
- 15 h 06 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 19:24
- Daylight
- 12 h 09 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Daylight
- 9 h 15 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Lincoln?
Latitude 40.800000 and longitude −96.666960 in decimal degrees, or 40°48′00.00″N 96°40′01.06″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Lincoln in?
Zone 14T (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 14T 696812 4519175.