Current Time in Kansas City, MO
Kansas City is a city in Missouri, home to about 508,000 people. It runs on Central Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
Time zone
Central Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
6:56 AM / 7:31 PM
Population
508,000
Kansas City vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 4:01 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Mountain Time | 2:01 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 1 hour behind |
| Pacific Time | 1:01 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 2 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 12:01 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 3 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:01 AM HST | UTC-10 | 5 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:01 PM AST | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Samoa Time | 9:01 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 6 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:01 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 15 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 9:01 PM GMT+1 | UTC+1 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 10:01 PM GMT+2 | UTC+2 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:01 AM GMT+4 | UTC+4 | 9 hours ahead |
Other cities on Central Time
Cities near Kansas City
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kansas City in?
Kansas City is in the Central Time zone.
Does Kansas City observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Kansas City observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Kansas City today?
Today, sunrise in Kansas City is around 6:56 AM and sunset is around 7:31 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Kansas City?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.