Current Time in Denver
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America/Denver
Timezone Details
| Timezone | MST/MDT |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC-7:00 |
| UTC Offset (summer/DST) | UTC-6:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | Yes (observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | America/Denver |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 715 thousand |
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About Denver Time Zone (MST/MDT)
Denver, the capital of Colorado and the "Mile High City," uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) in summer. Denver sits at exactly 5,280 feet (1,609 m) above sea level.
Key fact: Denver is 2 hours behind New York (EST) and 1 hour behind Chicago (CST) in winter.
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in Denver with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Denver Time
What time is it in Denver right now? +
The current time in Denver, United States is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. Denver is in the MST/MDT timezone (UTC-7:00 in winter, UTC-6:00 in summer).
What timezone is Denver in? +
Denver is in the MST/MDT timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
America/Denver. The UTC offset is -7:00 in winter and -6:00 in summer.Does Denver observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes, Denver observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are set forward in spring and back in autumn. In winter, the UTC offset is -7:00; in summer it is -6:00.
What is the UTC offset for Denver? +
Denver's UTC offset is UTC-7:00 in winter and UTC-6:00 in summer. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between Denver and London? +
Denver (MST/MDT) is UTC-7:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. Denver is 2 hours behind New York (EST) and 1 hour behind Chicago (CST) in winter.
How do I convert Denver time to UTC? +
To convert Denver time to UTC, subtract UTC-7:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in Denver and the UTC offset is UTC-7:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is Denver in? +
Denver is located in North America. It is the 715 thousand population city in United States.
What is the IANA timezone name for Denver? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for Denver is
America/Denver. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.
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