417 area code
Springfield area, Central Time.Area code 417 covers Springfield, Joplin, Branson and 151 more places in Missouri, on Central Time.
Right now in Springfield
Central Time (CST, UTC-6; CDT, UTC-5 in summer)
Calling hours: Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM (the federal rule)
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Where 417 numbers come from
Numbers are issued by rate center, a billing area named for its main town. 417 has 154. Each one's share is how many 417 numbers start there. Its biggest metro area is Kansas City, MO-KS.
- Springfield23%
- Joplin6%
- Branson6%
- Bolivar3%
Also: Carthage, Lebanon, Neosho, Monett, West Plains, Nevada, Lamar, Galena, Mount Vernon, Nixa, Ozark, Aurora + 138 more
Share of exchanges (blocks of 10,000 numbers). Source: NANPA rate center and exchange reports, November 10, 2026
When can you call a 417 number?
Sales calls to homes and cell phones have legal hours, set by the federal rule. Hold every 417 number to them, since you can't tell a work line from a personal cell.
What applies to 417Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM
- Federal (TCPA and FTC rule)Every day, 8 AM to 9 PMCalls to residential and mobile numbers. Most calls to businesses are exempt from the FTC's rule.47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1); 16 CFR 310.4(c) (opens in a new tab)
Local time comes from the area code, not from where the person is today. Mobiles keep their number when they move. Calling hours here are a guide, not legal advice. Every state's calling hours, with sources
The 417 area code
417 went into service on January 1, 1950. Local calls take all 10 digits.
- 1950417 starts
Source: NANPA area code database
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417 area code FAQ
What area code is 417?
417 is a Missouri area code for Springfield, Joplin, Branson, Bolivar and 150 more places.
What time zone is the 417 area code in?
Central Time (CST, UTC-6; CDT, UTC-5 in summer).
What are the calling hours for 417 numbers?
Every day, 8 AM to 9 PM, local time, under the federal rule.
When did the 417 area code start?
On January 1, 1950.
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