Sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, NE
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lincoln, NE, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.
Today
May 16, 2026 . Current time: 5:41:53 pm
First light at 5:36:45 am
Sunrise time: 6:06:30 am
Sunset time: 8:39:40 pm
Last light at 9:09:25 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 33 minutes
2 hours, 57 minutes left for today's sunset in Lincoln
Moon rose on May 16 at 04:32 AM
Moon will set on May 16 at 08:07 PMMoon phase: 🌑 New Moon (0%)Tomorrow
May 17, 2026
First light at 5:35:46 am
Sunrise time: 6:05:36 am
Sunset time: 8:40:38 pm
Last light at 9:10:28 pm
Day length: 14 hours, 35 minutes
Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Lincoln
Moon will rise on May 17 at 05:18 AM Moon will set on May 17 at 09:26 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (3%)
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Latitude: 40.809723
- Longitude: -96.675278
- Time zone: Central Time CDT
Shortest day in Lincoln, NE
The shortest day of the year will be in around 7 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 17 minutes.Longest day in Lincoln, NE
The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 3 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 9 minutes.
May 2026 - Lincoln, Nebraska - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Lincoln.
The day length increases by 55 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Lincoln, NE - from 14 hours, 1 minute on the first day to 14 hours, 56 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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| Fri, May 1 | 5:54:48 am | 6:23:06 am | 8:24:26 pm | 8:52:44 pm | 14h 1m 20s | 14h 1m 20s | 1:23:46 pm | 56.1° | 5:18:24 am | 9:29:08 pm | 4:39:00 am | 10:08:32 pm | 9h 57m 24s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, May 2 | 5:53:26 am | 6:21:50 am | 8:25:29 pm | 8:53:53 pm | 14h 3m 39s | 2m 19s | 1:23:39 pm | 56.4° | 5:16:53 am | 9:30:26 pm | 4:37:14 am | 10:10:05 pm | 9h 55m 6s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Sun, May 3 | 5:52:06 am | 6:20:35 am | 8:26:31 pm | 8:55:01 pm | 14h 5m 56s | 2m 17s | 1:23:33 pm | 56.7° | 5:15:23 am | 9:31:43 pm | 4:35:28 am | 10:11:38 pm | 9h 52m 50s | 🌖 (98%) |
| Mon, May 4 | 5:50:46 am | 6:19:21 am | 8:27:34 pm | 8:56:09 pm | 14h 8m 13s | 2m 17s | 1:23:28 pm | 56.9° | 5:13:54 am | 9:33:01 pm | 4:33:44 am | 10:13:12 pm | 9h 50m 35s | 🌖 (94%) |
| Tue, May 5 | 5:49:28 am | 6:18:09 am | 8:28:36 pm | 8:57:17 pm | 14h 10m 27s | 2m 14s | 1:23:23 pm | 57.2° | 5:12:26 am | 9:34:19 pm | 4:32:00 am | 10:14:45 pm | 9h 48m 22s | 🌖 (89%) |
| Wed, May 6 | 5:48:12 am | 6:16:58 am | 8:29:38 pm | 8:58:25 pm | 14h 12m 40s | 2m 13s | 1:23:18 pm | 57.5° | 5:11:00 am | 9:35:37 pm | 4:30:17 am | 10:16:19 pm | 9h 46m 11s | 🌖 (83%) |
| Thu, May 7 | 5:46:57 am | 6:15:49 am | 8:30:40 pm | 8:59:32 pm | 14h 14m 51s | 2m 11s | 1:23:14 pm | 57.8° | 5:09:34 am | 9:36:54 pm | 4:28:36 am | 10:17:53 pm | 9h 44m 1s | 🌖 (75%) |
| Fri, May 8 | 5:45:43 am | 6:14:41 am | 8:31:41 pm | 9:00:39 pm | 14h 17m 0s | 2m 9s | 1:23:11 pm | 58.1° | 5:08:10 am | 9:38:12 pm | 4:26:55 am | 10:19:27 pm | 9h 41m 53s | 🌖 (66%) |
| Sat, May 9 | 5:44:30 am | 6:13:34 am | 8:32:43 pm | 9:01:46 pm | 14h 19m 9s | 2m 9s | 1:23:08 pm | 58.3° | 5:06:48 am | 9:39:29 pm | 4:25:16 am | 10:21:00 pm | 9h 39m 46s | 🌖 (57%) |
| Sun, May 10 | 5:43:19 am | 6:12:29 am | 8:33:44 pm | 9:02:53 pm | 14h 21m 15s | 2m 6s | 1:23:06 pm | 58.6° | 5:05:26 am | 9:40:46 pm | 4:23:38 am | 10:22:34 pm | 9h 37m 41s | 🌗 (47%) |
| Mon, May 11 | 5:42:10 am | 6:11:25 am | 8:34:44 pm | 9:03:59 pm | 14h 23m 19s | 2m 4s | 1:23:05 pm | 58.8° | 5:04:07 am | 9:42:02 pm | 4:22:01 am | 10:24:08 pm | 9h 35m 39s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Tue, May 12 | 5:41:02 am | 6:10:23 am | 8:35:44 pm | 9:05:05 pm | 14h 25m 21s | 2m 2s | 1:23:03 pm | 59.1° | 5:02:48 am | 9:43:19 pm | 4:20:26 am | 10:25:41 pm | 9h 33m 38s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Wed, May 13 | 5:39:55 am | 6:09:22 am | 8:36:44 pm | 9:06:11 pm | 14h 27m 22s | 2m 1s | 1:23:03 pm | 59.3° | 5:01:32 am | 9:44:35 pm | 4:18:52 am | 10:27:14 pm | 9h 31m 39s | 🌘 (18%) |
| Thu, May 14 | 5:38:50 am | 6:08:23 am | 8:37:43 pm | 9:07:16 pm | 14h 29m 20s | 1m 58s | 1:23:03 pm | 59.6° | 5:00:16 am | 9:45:50 pm | 4:17:20 am | 10:28:47 pm | 9h 29m 43s | 🌘 (10%) |
| Fri, May 15 | 5:37:47 am | 6:07:26 am | 8:38:42 pm | 9:08:21 pm | 14h 31m 16s | 1m 56s | 1:23:04 pm | 59.8° | 4:59:03 am | 9:47:05 pm | 4:15:49 am | 10:30:19 pm | 9h 27m 48s | 🌘 (4%) |
| Sat, May 16 | 5:36:45 am | 6:06:30 am | 8:39:40 pm | 9:09:25 pm | 14h 33m 10s | 1m 54s | 1:23:05 pm | 60° | 4:57:51 am | 9:48:19 pm | 4:14:19 am | 10:31:51 pm | 9h 25m 56s | 🌘 (1%) |
| Sun, May 17 | 5:35:46 am | 6:05:36 am | 8:40:38 pm | 9:10:28 pm | 14h 35m 2s | 1m 52s | 1:23:07 pm | 60.3° | 4:56:41 am | 9:49:33 pm | 4:12:52 am | 10:33:22 pm | 9h 24m 5s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Mon, May 18 | 5:34:47 am | 6:04:43 am | 8:41:35 pm | 9:11:31 pm | 14h 36m 52s | 1m 50s | 1:23:09 pm | 60.5° | 4:55:33 am | 9:50:46 pm | 4:11:26 am | 10:34:52 pm | 9h 22m 17s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Tue, May 19 | 5:33:51 am | 6:03:52 am | 8:42:32 pm | 9:12:33 pm | 14h 38m 40s | 1m 48s | 1:23:12 pm | 60.7° | 4:54:26 am | 9:51:58 pm | 4:10:02 am | 10:36:22 pm | 9h 20m 31s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Wed, May 20 | 5:32:56 am | 6:03:03 am | 8:43:28 pm | 9:13:35 pm | 14h 40m 25s | 1m 45s | 1:23:16 pm | 60.9° | 4:53:21 am | 9:53:10 pm | 4:08:40 am | 10:37:51 pm | 9h 18m 48s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Thu, May 21 | 5:32:04 am | 6:02:16 am | 8:44:23 pm | 9:14:36 pm | 14h 42m 7s | 1m 42s | 1:23:20 pm | 61.1° | 4:52:19 am | 9:54:21 pm | 4:07:20 am | 10:39:19 pm | 9h 17m 8s | 🌒 (26%) |
| Fri, May 22 | 5:31:13 am | 6:01:31 am | 8:45:18 pm | 9:15:36 pm | 14h 43m 47s | 1m 40s | 1:23:24 pm | 61.3° | 4:51:18 am | 9:55:30 pm | 4:06:02 am | 10:40:47 pm | 9h 15m 29s | 🌒 (36%) |
| Sat, May 23 | 5:30:24 am | 6:00:47 am | 8:46:11 pm | 9:16:35 pm | 14h 45m 24s | 1m 37s | 1:23:29 pm | 61.5° | 4:50:19 am | 9:56:39 pm | 4:04:46 am | 10:42:13 pm | 9h 13m 54s | 🌓 (47%) |
| Sun, May 24 | 5:29:37 am | 6:00:05 am | 8:47:04 pm | 9:17:33 pm | 14h 46m 59s | 1m 35s | 1:23:35 pm | 61.7° | 4:49:22 am | 9:57:47 pm | 4:03:32 am | 10:43:38 pm | 9h 12m 21s | 🌔 (58%) |
| Mon, May 25 | 5:28:52 am | 5:59:25 am | 8:47:56 pm | 9:18:30 pm | 14h 48m 31s | 1m 32s | 1:23:41 pm | 61.9° | 4:48:28 am | 9:58:54 pm | 4:02:20 am | 10:45:01 pm | 9h 10m 51s | 🌔 (68%) |
| Tue, May 26 | 5:28:08 am | 5:58:47 am | 8:48:47 pm | 9:19:26 pm | 14h 50m 0s | 1m 29s | 1:23:47 pm | 62° | 4:47:35 am | 9:59:59 pm | 4:01:11 am | 10:46:23 pm | 9h 9m 24s | 🌔 (77%) |
| Wed, May 27 | 5:27:27 am | 5:58:11 am | 8:49:37 pm | 9:20:21 pm | 14h 51m 26s | 1m 26s | 1:23:54 pm | 62.2° | 4:46:45 am | 10:01:03 pm | 4:00:04 am | 10:47:44 pm | 9h 8m 0s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Thu, May 28 | 5:26:48 am | 5:57:37 am | 8:50:27 pm | 9:21:15 pm | 14h 52m 50s | 1m 24s | 1:24:02 pm | 62.4° | 4:45:57 am | 10:02:06 pm | 3:59:00 am | 10:49:03 pm | 9h 6m 38s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Fri, May 29 | 5:26:11 am | 5:57:05 am | 8:51:15 pm | 9:22:08 pm | 14h 54m 10s | 1m 20s | 1:24:10 pm | 62.5° | 4:45:11 am | 10:03:08 pm | 3:57:59 am | 10:50:21 pm | 9h 5m 19s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Sat, May 30 | 5:25:36 am | 5:56:34 am | 8:52:02 pm | 9:23:00 pm | 14h 55m 28s | 1m 18s | 1:24:18 pm | 62.7° | 4:44:28 am | 10:04:08 pm | 3:56:59 am | 10:51:37 pm | 9h 4m 4s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Sun, May 31 | 5:25:03 am | 5:56:06 am | 8:52:48 pm | 9:23:50 pm | 14h 56m 42s | 1m 14s | 1:24:27 pm | 62.8° | 4:43:47 am | 10:05:07 pm | 3:56:03 am | 10:52:51 pm | 9h 2m 52s | 🌕 (100%) |
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