Missouri time zone
Central Time
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
IANA: America/Chicago · UTC−5
Daylight saving time in Missouri
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in Kansas City today
Sunrise 07:19 · Sunset 18:51
Daylight 11h 32m · Solar noon 13:05
Where Kansas City is
Kansas City, Missouri, United States 🇺🇸
39.0997° N, 94.5786° W · pop. 475,378
Time in Missouri vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Missouri |
|---|
| New York | Thu | 1 hour ahead |
| Los Angeles | Thu | 2 hours behind |
| London | Thu | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris | Thu | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Thu | 9 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Fri | 10.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Fri | 13 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri | 14 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Fri | 16 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Thu | 7 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Thu | 2 hours ahead |
What time zone is Missouri in?
Clocks in Missouri run on Central Time (CDT, UTC−5); software knows the zone as America/Chicago.
Does Missouri observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Missouri is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (CDT → CST)
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (CST → CDT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (CDT → CST)
October 2026 calendar for Missouri
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Upcoming public holidays in United States
- Mon 12 Oct Columbus Day
- Wed 11 Nov Veterans Day
- Thu 26 Nov Thanksgiving Day
- Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day
- Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day
- Mon 18 Jan Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Other cities in Missouri
New YorkNew York
Los AngelesCalifornia
BrooklynNew York
ChicagoIllinois
QueensNew York
HoustonTexas
PhoenixArizona
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania
San AntonioTexas
ManhattanNew York
San DiegoCalifornia
The BronxNew York
Frequently asked questions about Missouri
What time zone is Missouri in?
Central Time (CDT), UTC−5; IANA zone America/Chicago.
When do the clocks change in Missouri?
Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.