Current Time in Kansas City, Kansas, USA
5:23:10 PM
17:23:10
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
- 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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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
- 12 hr 29 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 29 min2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (14% 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 29 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 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 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Kansas City
Time context
Kansas City follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Wichita
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (CDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Kansas
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving 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 currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT). 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)
- Is Kansas City currently on daylight saving time?
- Kansas City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kansas City right now?
- Kansas City is currently UTC−05:00