Nebraska
is a Great Plains state of the United States. Nebraska gets its name from a
Native American (Oto) word meaning "flat water", after the Platte River that
flows through the state.
Nebraska is bordered by Iowa and Missouri, across the Missouri R. (E), Kansas
(S), Colorado (SW), Wyoming (NW), and South Dakota (N).
Nebraska is roughly rectangular, except in the northeast and the east where the
border is formed by the irregular course of the Missouri River and in the
southwest where the state of Colorado cuts out a squared corner.
Lincolnis the Nebraska state capital
and an important insurance center and Omaha
is the state's largest city and an important meat and grain
distribution center.
Nebraska is divided in two time zones: Central Time Zone
and Mountain Time Zone. Mountain Time is observed by 18 of 93 counties,
primarily located in the western panhandle of the state.
Most of
Nebraska is in the Central Time Zone in the United States. Central Standard Time (CST)
is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-6).
USA & Canada clocks
on STANDARD TIME
Daylight Saving Time dates 2009
Sunday 8 March 2009
until Sunday 1 November 2009
see: Daylight-Saving-Time.com
for details
Nebraska is divided in two time zones: Central Time Zone
and Mountain Time Zone. Mountain Time is observed by 18 of 93 counties,
primarily located in the western panhandle of the state.
Most of
Nebraska is in the Central Time Zone in the United States. Central Standard Time (CST)
is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-6).
Does
Nebraska observe Daylight Saving Time?
Like most states in the U.S., Daylight- Saving Time is
observed in
Nebraska , where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour to CDT; which is 5 hours behind
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-5).
After the Summer months the time is shifted back by 1
hour to Central Standard Time (CST) or (GMT-6).
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Nebraska
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Nebraska
is a Great Plains state of the United States. Nebraska gets its name from a
Native American (Oto) word meaning "flat water", after the Platte River that
flows through the state. 