Time in Arizona, United States

Time in Tempe, Arizona now

5:00:00 AM

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

Tempe time zone

Time zone

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

Clock changes

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

Location

Tempe, Arizona, United States. Coordinates 33.41° N, 111.91° W; population about 175,826.

Sunrise and sunset in Tempe 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 – 7:22 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:59 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.

Tempe time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Tempe
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	2 hours ahead of Tempe
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	1 hour behind Tempe
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	1 hour ahead of Tempe
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	Same time as Tempe
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	3 hours behind Tempe
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	2 hours behind Tempe
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	2 hours ahead of Tempe
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	Same time as Tempe
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	1 hour ahead of Tempe
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	4 hours ahead of Tempe
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	4 hours ahead of Tempe
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	7 hours ahead of Tempe
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	7 hours ahead of Tempe
Paris, France	1:00 PM	8 hours ahead of Tempe

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Questions about time in Tempe

What time zone is Tempe in?

Tempe 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 Tempe observe daylight saving time?

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

How far is Tempe from UTC?

Tempe is 7 hours behind UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tempe 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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