Current Local Time America Mahaska

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UTC-6

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UTC-5

IANA Time Zone

America/Chicago

Mahaska time compared to Beijing time (China)

14 hours ahead

Mahaska, Kansas, USA: A Quiet Midwestern Town

Mahaska is a small town in Washington County, Kansas, USA, located in the north-central part of the state, about 150 kilometers from the state capital, Topeka. Founded in 1878 and named after a Native American tribal language meaning "clouds" or "paradise," the town has a population of less than 1,000 and retains the quiet and simplicity of a typical Midwestern town. The local economy is based on agriculture, and the surrounding fertile farmland produces crops such as wheat and corn. With a small community school, a historic church, and a grocery store that has been in the family for generations, residents live at a relaxed pace and have close-knit neighborhoods. Despite its small size, Mahaska hosts an annual community fair, agricultural exhibits and other events, making it a cultural and social center for the surrounding area and an ideal place to experience rural Kansas.

Mahaska Sunrise/Sunset Today
Today is 2025-12-30

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08:51

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18:13

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