Current Time in Jefferson City, MO
Jefferson City is a city in Missouri, home to about 43,000 people. It runs on Central Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
Time zone
Central Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
6:47 AM / 7:21 PM
Population
43,000
Jefferson City vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 4:32 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Mountain Time | 2:32 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 1 hour behind |
| Pacific Time | 1:32 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 2 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 12:32 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 3 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:32 AM HST | UTC-10 | 5 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:32 PM AST | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Samoa Time | 9:32 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 6 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:32 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 15 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 9:32 PM GMT+1 | UTC+1 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 10:32 PM GMT+2 | UTC+2 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:32 AM GMT+4 | UTC+4 | 9 hours ahead |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jefferson City in?
Jefferson City is in the Central Time zone.
Does Jefferson City observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Jefferson City observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Jefferson City today?
Today, sunrise in Jefferson City is around 6:47 AM and sunset is around 7:21 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Jefferson City?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.