Current Time in Colorado
Colorado is on Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6). It is 2 hours behind New York.
Colorado now
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Mountain Daylight Time · MDT · UTC−06:00
Current time in Colorado: 11:39 AM, Sunday 18 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 7:13 AMNowSunset 6:16 PM
Colorado time facts
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (MT)
- UTC offset now
- UTC−06:00
- Daylight saving time
- In effect · ends Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 2:00 AM
- Country
- United States
- IANA zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.74° N, 104.99° W
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 2:00 AM, in 14 days. Colorado then moves to UTC−07:00.
Time difference from Colorado
| Place | Local time | vs Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 1:39 PM | +2 h |
| London | 6:39 PM | +7 h |
| Dubai | 9:39 PM | +10 h |
| India | 11:09 PM | +11.5 h |
| Tokyo | 2:39 AM | +15 h |
| Sydney | 4:39 AM | +17 h |
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Questions
Does Colorado observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Colorado is on daylight time now (UTC−06:00). The next change is on Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 2:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour.
What time zone is Colorado in?
Colorado uses Mountain Time (MT), IANA zone America/Denver. Right now that is UTC−06:00 (MDT).
Is Colorado the same time as California?
No. Colorado is 1 hour ahead of California right now.