Current Time in Salt Lake City

United States · America/Denver · GMT-6

Saturday, May 2, 2026

11:53:05 AM

Mountain Daylight Time · GMT-6

Time in Salt Lake City — Did You Know?

  • ·Uses Denver time, part of North American timezone system
  • ·Part of the Americas business timezone chain
  • ·Mid-latitude: Salt Lake City experiences pronounced seasons with 9–15 hours daylight variation

Sun

Sunrise
06:25 AM (E)
Sunset
08:23 PM (W)
Solar Noon
01:24 PM
Daylight
13h 59m+3m vs yesterday
Civil Dawn
05:55 AM
Civil Dusk
08:53 PM
Detailed sunrise/sunset →

Moon

Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
97%
Moon Age
16.3 days
Moon phases calendar →

Timezone

Timezone
America/Denver
UTC Offset
GMT-6
Lat / Lng
40.76°N, 111.89°W
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Daylight Saving Time

Currently observing DST

Geography

Country
United States
Calling Code
+1
Currency
USD
Coordinates
40.76°N, 111.89°W

About Salt Lake City's Time Zone

Salt Lake City operates on the Mountain Daylight Time time zone (GMT-6).

With a metropolitan population of approximately 200,567, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.

Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City is America/Denver, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.

When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Salt Lake City, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.

Cities in the Same Timezone (America/Denver)

These cities share the GMT-6 UTC offset with Salt Lake City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Salt Lake City is in the America/Denver time zone (GMT-6). The current time is shown live on this page.
Salt Lake City is in the Mountain Daylight Time time zone, abbreviated as GMT-6.
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Salt Lake City currently observes GMT-6.
Salt Lake City is currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
Salt Lake City is in the Mountain Daylight Time timezone (GMT-6). To estimate the difference: subtract your UTC offset from Salt Lake City's GMT-6. A positive result means Salt Lake City is ahead; negative means it is behind. For live, DST-aware results use the Timezone Converter above.
Salt Lake City is GMT-6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Its IANA timezone is America/Denver.
Today in Salt Lake City, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 08:23 PM. Daylight times shift throughout the year based on the city's coordinates (40.76°N, 111.89°W). Visit the dedicated Sun Times page for Salt Lake City to see a full 30-day calendar and golden hour data.
Yes, Salt Lake City (United States) observes Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset changes seasonally — moving forward by one hour in spring and back in autumn. Check the DST status panel above for the current active offset.
Salt Lake City currently has approximately 13h 59m of daylight, from sunrise at 06:25 AM to sunset at 08:23 PM. Longer summer evenings shift when locals are most reachable for evening calls; shorter winter days make morning hours more important for live collaboration. The current offset is always shown live above.
To call Salt Lake City, United States from abroad, dial ++1 before the local number.
Salt Lake City, United States uses the USD as its official currency.
Standard business hours in Salt Lake City run approximately 09:00–18:00 Mountain Daylight Time (GMT-6). Use our timezone converter to find the matching time in your location.

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