Time in Kansas

Kansas is not one timezone. Live clocks: Wichita, Topeka, Kansas City, Garden City. Default face: Central Time (CDT, UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer).

Kansas uses Central Time (CDT, UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer).

When it is noon in Kansas it is 1 p.m. in New York all year. When it is noon in Kansas it is 6 p.m. in London all year.

Kansas is about 23 minutes of solar time west of the Central Time meridian. Winter sunrises run later than in towns farther east that share the same offset.

In mid-January the sun rises about 25 minutes later here than in Chicago.

Sunrise and sunset in Kansas

The longest mid-month day we list is June (14 h 54 m, sunrise 5:57 a.m.). The shortest is December at 9 h 27 m, with the sun up around 7:35 a.m..

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:41 a.m.5:24 p.m.9 h 43 m
February7:16 a.m.6:00 p.m.10 h 44 m
March7:36 a.m.7:29 p.m.11 h 54 m
April6:47 a.m.7:59 p.m.13 h 12 m
May6:11 a.m.8:29 p.m.14 h 18 m
June5:57 a.m.8:51 p.m.14 h 54 m
July6:09 a.m.8:49 p.m.14 h 40 m
August6:36 a.m.8:20 p.m.13 h 44 m
September7:04 a.m.7:34 p.m.12 h 29 m
October7:32 a.m.6:46 p.m.11 h 14 m
November7:06 a.m.5:10 p.m.10 h 04 m
December7:35 a.m.5:02 p.m.9 h 27 m

Mid-month local times for 2026. Hills, weather, and the exact street change what you see by a few minutes.

More than one timezone in Kansas

Wichita, Topeka, Kansas City, Garden City — those cards are different civil times. The large face is the default for Kansas (Central Time).

Cities near Kansas

The live clock is the same TabClock face as the homepage.