Time in Denver, Colorado now
Sunday, 27 September 2026·Week 39
About time in Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States is in the America/Denver time zone. The local time is on Mountain Daylight Time (MDT), UTC−06:00. Around 729,000 people live here.
Daylight saving time is observed. On Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 02:00 local time, clocks go back to 01:00 (UTC−07:00). Today the sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 6:49 PM (11 h 57 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Abbreviation
- MDT — Mountain Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−06:00
- Daylight saving
- Next change Sun, 1 Nov 2026
- Week / day
- Week 39, day 270
- Coordinates
- 39.74° N, 104.98° W
- Country
- United States · Colorado
Time difference from Denver
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 h ahead | |
| London | 7 h ahead | |
| Paris | 8 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 10 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 11 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 14 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 15 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 16 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 1 h behind | |
| Beijing | 14 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Denver right now?
The current time in Denver is 09:05 (MDT, UTC−06:00) on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Denver in?
Denver uses the IANA time zone America/Denver. It is currently Mountain Daylight Time (MDT), UTC−06:00.
Does Denver observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The next change is on Sunday, 1 November 2026, when clocks go back 1 h to UTC−07:00.
What is the time difference between Denver and London?
Denver is 7 h behind London right now. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 05:00 in Denver.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Denver today?
Today the sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 18:49 local time, giving 11 h 57 min of daylight.