United States
Time now in Nome
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 08:30Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
62
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
08:30
Day length
13h 52m
Coordinates
46.68, -97.82
Time difference from Nome
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Nome right now.
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About the time in Nome
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Nome sits at latitude 46.68, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 52m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Nome is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Nome
- When do the sun rise and set in Nome today?
- Sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 08:30, giving 13h 52m of daylight.
- Does Nome change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What time is it in Nome right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Nome, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Which time zone is Nome in?
- Nome uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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