Current Time in Denver
United States · America/Denver · GMT-6
Saturday, May 2, 2026
09:32:50 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · GMT-6
Time in Denver — Did You Know?
- ·Uses Denver time, part of North American timezone system
- ·Part of the Americas business timezone chain
- ·Mid-latitude: Denver experiences pronounced seasons with 9–15 hours daylight variation
Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:58 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:55 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 12:56 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 57m+2m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 05:29 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 08:24 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Geography
- Country
- United States
- Calling Code
- +1
- Currency
- USD
- Coordinates
- 39.74°N, 104.99°W
About Denver's Time Zone
Denver operates on the Mountain Daylight Time time zone (GMT-6).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 715,522, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.
Denver observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.
The IANA timezone identifier for Denver is America/Denver, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Denver, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.
Other cities in United States
Cities in the Same Timezone (America/Denver)
These cities share the GMT-6 UTC offset with Denver.
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