Current Time in Kansas City, United States

6:37:28 PM

Sunday, August 2, 2026

• Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-5)
• Daylight Saving Time: Currently in effect
• Continent: Americas

Kansas City's Union Station features a massive 6-foot clock that survived a historic 1933 shootout.

About time in Kansas City

Kansas City, United States observes the America/Chicago time zone, currently at UTC-5. Kansas City is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Use TimezoneLink's free converter and meeting planner to schedule calls and events with Kansas City accurately, with no ads and no tracking.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kansas City in?
Kansas City uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently UTC-5 relative to UTC.

Does Kansas City observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Kansas City is currently in Daylight Saving Time.