Local time · Lawrence
What time is it in Lawrence, Kansas?
3:49:06AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 97,271
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Lawrence
Lawrence is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Lawrence sits at 38.96°N, 95.27°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Lawrence.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Lawrence it is highest at 12:05 pm today — 5 minutes after clock noon.
At 95.3°W, Lawrence sits 21 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 21 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Lawrence today
- Sunrise
- 7:02 am
- Sunset
- 5:08 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 7 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 54 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 7 minutes in Lawrence, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 28 minutes, from 14 hours 54 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 26 minutes in December.
At 39.0°N that puts Lawrence between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.