Current Time in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States

8:59:09 PM CDT

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Time Zone Details

IANA Zone
America/Chicago
Time Zone
CDT
GMT Offset
GMT-5
Daylight Saving Time
CST starts on Nov 1, 2026
Country
United States
Est. Population
~43K people

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Jefferson City right now?
The current time in Jefferson City is 8:59 PM CDT (GMT-5). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Jefferson City with other cities.
Does Jefferson City observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Jefferson City is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT). Clocks will return to standard time (CST) on Nov 1, 2026.
What is the GMT offset for Jefferson City?
Jefferson City is at GMT-5 (CDT). The IANA timezone identifier is America/Chicago.
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