Current time in Denver

Denver is on US Mountain Time: MST in winter and MDT in summer. Arizona is also on Mountain Time but skips daylight saving, so in summer Phoenix is an hour behind Denver.

Local time in Denver

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Time zone
MDT
US Mountain Time
UTC offset
UTC−6
Daylight saving
In effect
Next clock change
1 Nov 2026
Back 1 h, MDT → MST

Convert a future time in Denver

Type a time like “3 PM Denver Friday” to see it in your time. Daylight saving on that date is handled for you.

Daylight saving in Denver

Denver is on daylight saving time now (MDT, UTC−6). The next change is on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 1 AM local time, when clocks go back to MST (UTC−7).

  • Sunday 8 March 2026: MST → MDT
  • Sunday 1 November 2026: MDT → MST(next)
  • Sunday 14 March 2027: MST → MDT
  • Sunday 7 November 2027: MDT → MST

Denver compared with other cities right now

Time difference from Denver
CityDifference
New York2 h ahead
Los Angeles1 h behind
Chicago1 h ahead
Toronto2 h ahead
London7 h ahead
Dubai10 h ahead
India11 h 30 m ahead
Singapore14 h ahead
Sydney17 h ahead
Tokyo15 h ahead
Berlin8 h ahead
Paris8 h ahead
Hong Kong14 h ahead
San Francisco1 h behind
Dallas1 h ahead
Riyadh9 h ahead
Karachi11 h ahead
Manila14 h ahead
Melbourne17 h ahead
Auckland19 h ahead
Atlanta2 h ahead
Vancouver1 h behind
Seattle1 h behind
Boston2 h ahead
Delhi11 h 30 m ahead
Miami2 h ahead
Mumbai11 h 30 m ahead

Questions about time in Denver

What time zone is Denver in?

Denver uses US Mountain Time (IANA zone America/Denver). Right now that is MDT, UTC−6.

Does Denver observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Daylight saving is in effect now. The next change is on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour (MDT UTC−6 → MST UTC−7).

How do I convert a time in Denver to my time?

Type it in the box on this page, like “3 PM Denver Friday”. MeetETA shows it in your own time zone, using the correct offset for that date even across a daylight saving change.