Right now, local time in Albuquerque is 05:40 (MST, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Albuquerque ranks #1043 worldwide by population and #37 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Denver MST
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Albuquerque — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.0845° N, 106.6511° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1,511 m above sea level — higher than about 98% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 564,559 · #1043 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Albuquerque through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.08° S, 73.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,607 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Albuquerque today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:11
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 34.6° from north (NE (35°))
Full prayer timetable for Albuquerque — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Albuquerque sits in the America/Denver time zone, UTC-07:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Albuquerque sits at 1511 m above sea level. Albuquerque's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,067 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,873 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.08° N, 106.65° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 04:40 | −1h |
| Chicago | 06:40 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 09:40 | +4h |
| London | 12:40 | +7h |
| Paris | 13:40 | +8h |
| Moscow | 15:40 | +10h |
| Dubai | 16:40 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 18:10 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:40 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 20:40 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 21:40 | +16h |
| Sydney | 23:40 | +18h |
Best time to call Albuquerque
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Albuquerque local time:
Cities sharing Albuquerque's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City07:40
- Los Angeles04:40
- Brooklyn07:40
- Chicago06:40
- Queens07:40
- Houston06:40
- Phoenix05:40
- Philadelphia07:40
- San Antonio06:40
- Manhattan07:40
- San Diego04:40
- The Bronx07:40
Distances from Albuquerque
| Los Angeles | 1,067 km | W (267°) |
| Chicago | 1,815 km | ENE (60°) |
| London | 8,032 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,348 km | NE (40°) |
| São Paulo | 9,079 km | SE (127°) |
| Moscow | 9,360 km | NNE (19°) |
| Tokyo | 9,570 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,317 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 13,041 km | NNE (18°) |
| Sydney | 13,076 km | WSW (246°) |
| Mumbai | 13,999 km | N (1°) |
| Singapore | 14,873 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near Albuquerque
- Lee Acres7 km · 05:40
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque9 km · 05:40
- South Valley9 km · 05:40
- North Valley10 km · 05:40
- Paradise Hills14 km · 05:40
- Rio Rancho17 km · 05:40
- Corrales18 km · 05:40
- Sandia Heights18 km · 05:40
FAQ
What time is it in Albuquerque right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Albuquerque (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Albuquerque in?
Albuquerque runs on the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated MST.
Does Albuquerque observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Albuquerque today?
Albuquerque sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Albuquerque tonight?
The moon phase over Albuquerque tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Albuquerque?
The antipode of Albuquerque — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.08° S, 73.35° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,607 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Albuquerque?
Albuquerque sits at about 1,511 m above sea level, higher than roughly 98% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Albuquerque?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Albuquerque, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.