Time in New Mexico, United States

Time in Albuquerque, New Mexico now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

MST · UTC−7 Mountain Standard Time

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Day length
10 h 41 min
Daylight saving
Changes Mar 14, 2027

Albuquerque time zone

Time zone

Mountain Standard Time (MST), UTC−7. IANA zone America/Denver.

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Coordinates 35.08° N, 106.65° W; population about 564,559.

Sunrise and sunset in Albuquerque today

Dawn (civil)
6:03 AM
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Solar noon
11:50 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Dusk (civil)
5:37 PM
Day length
10 h 41 min
Night length
13 h 19 min
Golden hour, morning
6:13 AM – 7:05 AM
Golden hour, evening
4:35 PM – 5:26 PM
Blue hour, morning
6:03 AM – 6:13 AM
Blue hour, evening
5:26 PM – 5:37 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Albuquerque time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Albuquerque
New York City, New York7:00 AM2 hours ahead of Albuquerque
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM1 hour behind Albuquerque
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM1 hour ahead of Albuquerque
Phoenix, Arizona5:00 AMSame time as Albuquerque
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM3 hours behind Albuquerque
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM2 hours behind Albuquerque
Toronto, Canada7:00 AM2 hours ahead of Albuquerque
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AMSame time as Albuquerque
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM1 hour ahead of Albuquerque
São Paulo, Brazil9:00 AM4 hours ahead of Albuquerque
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AM4 hours ahead of Albuquerque
London, United Kingdom12:00 PM7 hours ahead of Albuquerque
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PM7 hours ahead of Albuquerque
Paris, France1:00 PM8 hours ahead of Albuquerque

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Questions about time in Albuquerque

What time zone is Albuquerque in?

Albuquerque uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) as standard time and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Denver, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Albuquerque observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−7 → UTC−6). The previous change was on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

How far is Albuquerque from UTC?

Albuquerque is 7 hours behind UTC on standard time and 6 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Albuquerque today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:29 AM and set at 5:10 PM, giving 10 h 41 min of daylight.

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