Daylight Saving Time in Columbia

Check when daylight saving time starts and ends in Columbia, when the clocks change, and how the local UTC offset changes during the year.

2026 DST

Columbia, Missouri, United States

America/Chicago

DST Starts

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC -06:00 → UTC -05:00

DST Ends

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC -05:00 → UTC -06:00

Daylight Saving Time in Columbia in 2026

Daylight Saving Time Starts

The clock change occurs on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC -06:00UTC -05:00

Daylight Saving Time Ends

The clock change occurs on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC -05:00UTC -06:00

DST Dates for Columbia by Year

YearDST StartsDST Ends
2023

Sunday, March 12, 2023

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 5, 2023

1:59 AM

2024

Sunday, March 10, 2024

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 3, 2024

1:59 AM

2025

Sunday, March 9, 2025

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 2, 2025

1:59 AM

2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:59 AM

2027

Sunday, March 14, 2027

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 7, 2027

1:59 AM

2028

Sunday, March 12, 2028

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 5, 2028

1:59 AM

2029

Sunday, March 11, 2029

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 4, 2029

1:59 AM

Does Columbia Use Daylight Saving Time?

Columbia has seasonal clock changes in 2026. Its UTC offset changes during the year according to the America/Chicago time zone data.

Columbia Time Zone

The IANA time zone identifier used for Columbia is America/Chicago.

Current time in Columbia

Time Zone

CST

UTC -06:00

Time Zone

CDT

UTC -05:00

Daylight Saving Time in Columbia FAQ

Does Columbia observe daylight saving time?

Columbia has seasonal clock changes in 2026 according to the America/Chicago time zone data.

When does daylight saving time start in Columbia in 2026?

Daylight saving time starts in Columbia on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

When does daylight saving time end in Columbia in 2026?

Daylight saving time ends in Columbia on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

What time zone is Columbia in?

Columbia uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Chicago.

Do the clocks change in Columbia in 2026?

Yes. Columbia has seasonal clock changes in 2026.

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