Protection in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2014, -99.4840
- Elevation
- 564 m above sea level
- Population
- 498
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1970 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Protection, Kansas, United States
The current hour and minute in Protection, Kansas, United States are shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Protection, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Protection
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Protection, Kansas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:59 AM Solar noon 1:23 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 7:33 AM – 7:13 PM
Weather in Protection right now
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Protection and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 67127
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 Protection
- Protection New York, 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
- Lexington — 14.5 km
- Sitka — 15.1 km
- Coldwater — 15.8 km
- Buttermilk — 17.8 km
- Comanche County — 18.8 km
- Willard — 33.3 km
About the time in Protection
The postal system lists 1 codes for Protection.
The clock standard in Protection is America/Chicago, offset by UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Sunrise comes to Protection at 7:59 AM and sunset at 6:46 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 47 min of light.
Time in Protection applies without change in Lexington and Sitka nearby.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Protection in for local time?
- For local time, Protection is in America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Protection shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Protection: Yes.
- What time is last light in Protection?
- The sun sets at 6:46 PM.