Basil in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.5164, -98.0903
- Elevation
- 487 m above sea level
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1842 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Basil, Kansas, United States
This page shows local time in Basil, Kansas, United States as of this moment, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Basil, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Basil
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Basil, Kansas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:55 AM Solar noon 1:17 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:28 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Basil right now
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Basil and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 67068 Kingman — 9.6 km away
- 67142 Spivey — 11.2 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Kansas
- Wichita 396 119
- Overland Park 186 515
- Kansas City 152 933
- Olathe 134 305
- Topeka 125 963
- Lawrence 93 917
Other places named Basil
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Cleveland — 5.5 km
- Alameda — 5.6 km
- Kingman County — 6.2 km
- Rago — 7.1 km
- Belmont — 9.0 km
- Spivey — 10.2 km
About the time in Basil
At Basil the sun clears the horizon at 7:55 AM and sinks again at 6:39 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 44 min.
If you are looking near Basil, both Cleveland and Alameda keep the same time.
The number of postal codes covering Basil is 2.
Basil operates on America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Basil?
- The time zone value for Basil is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Basil go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Basil: Yes.
- When does morning light reach Basil?
- At 7:55 AM.