Plains in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2603, -100.5930
- Elevation
- 841 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 088
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2064 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Plains, Kansas, United States
See what time it currently is in Plains, Kansas, United States — the time zone there is America/Chicago (−5).
Plains, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Plains
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Plains, Kansas.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:03 AM Solar noon 1:27 PM Sunset 6:52 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 7:36 AM – 7:18 PM
Weather in Plains right now
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Plains and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 31780
- 59859
- 67869
- 79355
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 Plains
- Plains Pennsylvania, United States
- Plains Scotland, United Kingdom
- Plains Texas, United States
- Plains Montana, United States
- Plains Georgia, United States
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
- Hobart — 7.1 km
- Collano — 8.7 km
- Dirk's Mobile Home Park — 11.3 km
- Kismet — 11.4 km
- Missler — 15.4 km
- Meade County — 20.2 km
Local time details for Plains
Deliveries to Plains are sorted by 4 postal codes.
Clocks across Plains run on America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
In Plains, today's sun rises at 8:03 AM and sets at 6:52 PM. Light stays for 10 h 49 min.
Plains and its neighbours Hobart and Collano keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Plains?
- The time zone of Plains is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Plains shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Plains?
- At 8:03 AM.