What time is it in Kansas City?
Kansas City, United States, is in the America/Chicago timezone (UTC-5). The sun rises around 06:14 local time.
Kansas City, UTC-5America/Chicago
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 20:35
- Daylight
- 14 h 21 min
Kansas City Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Kansas City? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Kansas City is UTC-5, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Kansas City on your clock
Pick a time in Kansas City and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Kansas City at a glance
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 475,378
- Currency
- USD
- Dialling code
- +1
- Languages
- English
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.11, -94.60
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Kansas City
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. New York shares the most at 7 a day.
About the time in Kansas City
Kansas City keeps the America/Chicago timezone, UTC-5 right now. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC-6) and summer (UTC-5), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes Kansas City 5 hours behind UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–17:00 in Kansas City, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 7 h overlap
- London, 2 h overlap
- Singapore, 0 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 06:14 and sets around 20:35 in Kansas City. The days are currently getting about 2 minutes shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.
It is currently week 31. The next clock change in Kansas City lands on 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Most offices in Kansas City run 09:00–17:00 in UTC-5. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Kansas City
- 09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is Kansas City in?
Kansas City uses America/Chicago, which is UTC-5.
Does Kansas City observe daylight saving time?
The America/Chicago zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.