Time in Carl Junction, Missouri now
Carl Junction is in Missouri and uses Central Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Carl Junction.
- State
- Missouri
- Time zone
- Central Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 7,729
- Coordinates
- 37.1767° N, 94.5655° W
Sunrise and sunset in Carl Junction.
Worked out for 37.1767° N, 94.5655° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Carl Junction for 14h 43m, and on the shortest day for 9h 36m.
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- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
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Carl Junction compared with other cities.
How the clock in Carl Junction lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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Time in places near Carl Junction.
The closest places listed for Missouri, with the distance from Carl Junction and their local time. See every place on the Missouri page.
When the clocks change in Carl Junction.
Carl Junction follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Carl Junction.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Carl Junction.
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What time is it in Carl Junction right now?
Carl Junction is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Carl Junction in?
Carl Junction uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Missouri in most cases. The Missouri page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Carl Junction observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Carl Junction go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Carl Junction?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 20:41, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:28 and sets at 17:04.
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How long is the longest day in Carl Junction?
The sun is up for 14h 43m on the June solstice and for 9h 36m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Carl Junction and New York?
Carl Junction is 1 hour behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Carl Junction and London?
Carl Junction is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Carl Junction?
Carl Junction has about 7,729 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Missouri on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Carl Junction?
Carl Junction sits at 37.1767° N, 94.5655° W in Missouri, about 133 miles from Kansas City.
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Which places are closest to Carl Junction?
The closest places listed are Webb City, 6 miles away, Joplin, 7 miles away and Carthage, 14 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.