Current Time in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA

2:16:09 PM

14:16:09

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Chicago

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Time zone details

Atchison is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Atchison

Sunrise7:43 AMSolar noon1:04 PMSunset6:24 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 4 days 11 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Kansas
County
Atchison County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
10,712
Elevation
248 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
39° 33' N / 95° 07' W
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Clock changes in Atchison

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 41 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination97%
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 41 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(37.5° 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
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 41 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 39 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 36 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 34 min2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 32 min2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 30 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 27 min2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Atchison

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Upcoming public holidays in Kansas

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Atchison in?
Atchison 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 Atchison?
Clocks in Atchison 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 Atchison observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Atchison observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Atchison?
Atchison is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer