Time in Arizona, United States

Time in Phoenix, Arizona now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

MST · UTC−7 Mountain Standard Time

Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
5:34 PM
Day length
10 h 46 min
Daylight saving
Not observed

Phoenix time zone

Time zone

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

Clock changes

Phoenix does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC−7 all year.

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Coordinates 33.45° N, 112.07° W; population about 1,650,070.

Sunrise and sunset in Phoenix today

Dawn (civil)
6:22 AM
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Solar noon
12:11 PM
Sunset
5:34 PM
Dusk (civil)
6:00 PM
Day length
10 h 46 min
Night length
13 h 14 min
Golden hour, morning
6:32 AM – 7:23 AM
Golden hour, evening
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM
Blue hour, morning
6:22 AM – 6:32 AM
Blue hour, evening
5:50 PM – 6:00 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.

Phoenix time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Phoenix
New York City, New York7:00 AM2 hours ahead of Phoenix
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM1 hour behind Phoenix
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM1 hour ahead of Phoenix
Denver, Colorado5:00 AMSame time as Phoenix
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM3 hours behind Phoenix
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM2 hours behind Phoenix
Toronto, Canada7:00 AM2 hours ahead of Phoenix
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AMSame time as Phoenix
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM1 hour ahead of Phoenix
São Paulo, Brazil9:00 AM4 hours ahead of Phoenix
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AM4 hours ahead of Phoenix
London, United Kingdom12:00 PM7 hours ahead of Phoenix
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PM7 hours ahead of Phoenix
Paris, France1:00 PM8 hours ahead of Phoenix

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Questions about time in Phoenix

What time zone is Phoenix in?

Phoenix uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Phoenix, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Phoenix observe daylight saving time?

No. Phoenix stays on UTC−7 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.

How far is Phoenix from UTC?

Phoenix is 7 hours behind UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Phoenix 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 6:48 AM and set at 5:34 PM, giving 10 h 46 min of daylight.

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