Zone Name
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
27.7°
Live Global Time
Current time in Kansas City
Live local time in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Updated every second with timezone and daylight details.
UTC Offset
UTC -5
DST starts
Mar 8, 2026
DST ends
Nov 1, 2026
Difference
−5 h
Analog Clock
12
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9
Sun & Moon
New Moon
0% Illuminated
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Kansas City Time Guide
This world clock page gives you a live second-by-second time view for Kansas City, plus sunrise, sunset, moon phase, and timezone details.
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Quick FAQ
What time is it right now in Kansas City?
The current local time in Kansas City updates live on this page. The timezone is Central Daylight Time (CDT), with a UTC offset of UTC -5.
What timezone is Kansas City in?
Kansas City currently uses the Central Daylight Time (CDT) timezone (UTC -5). The offset can change when daylight saving starts or ends.
What are today's sunrise and sunset times in Kansas City?
You can find today's sunrise and sunset times for Kansas City in the Sun & Moon section, together with day length and moon details.
Does Kansas City observe daylight saving time?
This page shows whether Kansas City observes DST this year, including the next start and end dates when applicable, next to the live clock metrics.
How can I compare nearby cities in Missouri?
Use the Nearby Cities list for Missouri to quickly switch between cities and compare local times and daylight conditions.
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Live local time in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Updated every second with timezone and daylight details.
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