Local Time in Lawrence, United States
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- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Lawrence
- Boston 25 viewer Mary sent a stunning fall foliage picture from Lawrence. Send us your photos: https://bit.ly/4y5hRIWFacebook · 15h ago
- Energy Department announces 2026 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award winnersFermilab (.gov) · 4d ago
- Samuel Williams Honored with E. O. Lawrence AwardBerkeley Lab News Center (.gov) · 5d ago
- Book Review: ‘Redemption,’ by Lawrence WrightThe New York Times · 1d ago
- The Last WordMS NOW · 2d ago
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Local Vibe
Lawrence is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, United States, and the sixth-largest city in the state. It is in the northeastern sector of the state, astride Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa rivers. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 94,934. The city is a college town with a significant student population, because it is home to both the University of Kansas (KU) and Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Lawrence right now?
- The current time in Lawrence, United States is 01:00:38 PM (CDT), which is UTC-5.
- What time zone is Lawrence in?
- Lawrence uses the America/Chicago time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated CDT, UTC-5.
- Does Lawrence observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lawrence observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Lawrence?
- Lawrence is currently UTC-5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).