Time in Fort Scott, USA
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
What time is it in Fort Scott? It is on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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Fort Scott time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Fort Scott
Standard time is in effect in Fort Scott (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Scott today
- Sunrise
- 6:53 AM
- Sunset
- 5:11 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:02 PM
- Golden hour
- 6:36–7:32 AM and 4:33–5:28 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 17 min (1 min 56 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:26–6:53 AM and 5:11–5:39 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20285% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:12 AM, at sunrise
Moon in Fort Scott today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 2%
- Moonrise
- 8:27 AM
- Moonset
- 5:46 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Fort Scott
Fort Scott lies in Kansas, United States. The time zone of Fort Scott is CST (UTC-6). It is 1,543 km (959 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Fort Scott had a population of 7,552 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 37°50′23″N 94°42′30″W
- Elevation
- 258 m (846 ft)
- Region
- Kansas
- District
- Bourbon County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 7,552 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,543 km (959 mi)
Where is Fort Scott
Best time to call Fort Scott
Working hours in Fort Scott are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Fort Scott
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Fort Scott
+ means the time there is ahead of Fort Scott, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Fort Scott in?
Fort Scott is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Fort Scott?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Fort Scott?
The current UTC offset in Fort Scott is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Fort Scott is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Fort Scott today?
Today the sun rises in Fort Scott at 6:53 AM and sets at 5:11 PM.
How far is Fort Scott from Washington, D.C.?
Fort Scott is 1,543 km (959 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.