Current Time in Denver
The live local time in Denver, United States — computed in your browser from the IANA time zone
America/Denver, so daylight saving is always applied correctly for today.
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Time zone facts for Denver
- IANA time zone:
America/Denver - Standard offset: UTC−7
- Daylight saving: observed — the offset moves to UTC−6 while DST is active (the live clock above already reflects today's status).
- January / July offset: UTC−7 / UTC−6
- Offset as of August 2026: UTC−6 — daylight saving in effect
- Next clock change: clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (local date), moving the offset from UTC−6 to UTC−7
Denver time — frequently asked questions
What time zone is Denver in?
Denver uses the IANA time zone America/Denver. Its standard offset is UTC−7, moving to UTC−6 while daylight saving time is active.
Does Denver observe daylight saving time?
Yes. The offset is UTC−7 in January and UTC−6 in July. As of August 2026, daylight saving is in effect and the offset is UTC−6.
When do the clocks next change in Denver?
As of August 2026, the next scheduled change is: clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (local date), moving the offset from UTC−6 to UTC−7.
How does Denver time compare with UTC, London, and New York?
As of August 2026, Denver is on UTC−6 and 7 hours behind London and 2 hours behind New York. These differences shift whenever either side changes its clocks for daylight saving.
Business-hours overlap
When it is 9:00 AM in Denver (as of August 2026), it is 4:00 PM in London, 11:00 AM in New York, and 12:00 AM the next day in Tokyo. These readings shift when any of the cities changes its clocks — the Meeting Planner computes the overlap for your exact date.
Convert a time for Denver
Planning a call or a deadline? Use the Time Zone Converter to translate any date and time to or from Denver — DST-correct for that exact date — or line up working hours side by side in the Meeting Planner.
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