Current Time in Kansas City, Kansas, USA
6:41:32 PM
18:41:32
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Kansas City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kansas City
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Wyandotte County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 152,933
- Elevation
- 266 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 06' N / 94° 37' W
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Kansas City follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Wichita
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Kansas City local time
Clock changes in Kansas 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
- 10 hr 49 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 49 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (39.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 49 min | 2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 47 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 45 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 42 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 40 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 38 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Kansas City
Upcoming public holidays in Kansas
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Kansas City International AirportMCILarge airport22.1 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · MCI / KMCI
About 22.1 km (13.7 mi) north-northwest of Kansas City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Manhattan Regional AirportMHKMedium airport · Serves Manhattan176 km west
Source: OurAirports record · MHK / KMHK
About 176 km (110 mi) west of Kansas City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kirksville Regional AirportIRKMedium airport · Serves Kirksville209 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · IRK / KIRK
About 209 km (130 mi) east-northeast of Kansas City
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kansas City in?
- Kansas City uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Kansas City?
- Clocks in Kansas 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)
- Does Kansas City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kansas City observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Kansas City?
- Kansas City is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer