Days in Overland Park are currently getting shorter, about 17 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Overland Park
Overland Park is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 38.9822° N, 94.6708° W.
-
Distance from the Equator:
about 4,340 km (2,697 mi)
-
Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,679 km (3,529 mi)
-
Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,358 km (8,922 mi)
-
Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,192 km (5,090 mi) west
Overland Park lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Overland Park
The point on Earth exactly opposite Overland Park is near Perth - when it's noon in Overland Park, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Overland Park
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Overland Park
Overland Park is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Overland Park is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Overland Park
In Overland Park, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 54m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 25m, a difference of roughly 5h 29m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Overland Park's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Overland Park at 38.98° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Overland Park
With a population of 186,515, Overland Park ranks as the 150th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Overland Park
Kansas City International Airport (MCI / KMCI) is a major international airport located about 36 km (22 mi) from Overland Park.
Current local time at the airport is 09:22:18.
Daylight saving time changes in Overland Park
Overland Park uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Chicago. The current local offset is UTC-5 / CDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-6 / CST to UTC-5 / CDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-5 / CDT to UTC-6 / CST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Overland Park
Business hours in Overland Park (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Overland Park
Compare time in Overland Park with major cities worldwide.
Time now in other cities in United States
Public Holidays Affecting Overland Park
Official national holiday observed in United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Overland Park in?
Overland Park follows the America/Chicago time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Overland Park at UTC-5.
What time is it in Overland Park right now?
The current local time in Overland Park is 09:22:18 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Overland Park observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Overland Park is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Overland Park?
Overland Park is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Overland Park?
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is the nearest airport to Overland Park, located about 36 km away. The current local time at the airport is 09:22:18.
Time Tools
Quick access to timers, stopwatch, world clock and time zone tools.
Time Guides
Read useful guides about time zones, calendars, finance and astronomy.
