Current Time in Junction City, Kansas, USA
4:34:47 AM
04:34:47
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Junction City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Junction City
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Geary County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 24,621
- Elevation
- 337 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 01' N / 96° 49' W
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Clock changes in Junction City
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 34 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 34 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 34 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Junction City follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Wichita
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (CDT)
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- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Junction City, Kansas, USA
Manhattan Regional AirportMHKMedium airport · Serves Manhattan18.7 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · MHK / KMHK
About 18.7 km (11.6 mi) northeast of Junction City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Salina Municipal AirportSLNMedium airport · Serves Salina75.8 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · SLN / KSLN
About 75.8 km (47.1 mi) west-southwest of Junction City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportICTMedium airport · Serves Wichita162 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ICT / KICT
About 162 km (101 mi) south-southwest of Junction City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Junction City in?
- Junction City currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Junction City?
- Clocks in Junction City move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
- Is Junction City currently on daylight saving time?
- Junction City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Junction City right now?
- Junction City is currently UTC−05:00