Right now, local time in Aurora is 05:40 (MST, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Aurora ranks #1679 worldwide by population and #61 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 9h 21m (winter) – 14h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Aurora — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.7294° N, 104.8319° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1,648 m above sea level — higher than about 98% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 359,407 · #1679 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Aurora through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.73° S, 75.17° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,139 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Aurora today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 16:56
- Isha
- 18:12
- Qibla direction
- 35.1° from north (NE (35°))
Full prayer timetable for Aurora — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Aurora sits in the America/Denver time zone, UTC-07:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Aurora sits at 1648 m above sea level. Aurora's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,347 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,597 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.73° N, 104.83° 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 Aurora
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Aurora local time:
Cities sharing Aurora'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 Aurora
| Los Angeles | 1,347 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 1,465 km | ENE (75°) |
| London | 7,532 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,852 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 8,820 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 9,266 km | SE (128°) |
| Tokyo | 9,343 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,017 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,500 km | NNE (19°) |
| Sydney | 13,419 km | WSW (250°) |
| Mumbai | 13,478 km | N (3°) |
| Singapore | 14,597 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Aurora
- Glendale9 km · 05:40
- Holly Hills10 km · 05:40
- Cherry Creek13 km · 05:40
- Commerce City12 km · 05:40
- Derby14 km · 05:40
- Dove Valley17 km · 05:40
- Denver13 km · 05:40
- Cherry Hills Village15 km · 05:40
FAQ
What time is it in Aurora right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Aurora (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Aurora in?
Aurora runs on the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated MST.
Does Aurora 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 Aurora today?
Aurora sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aurora tonight?
The moon phase over Aurora tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Aurora?
The antipode of Aurora — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.73° S, 75.17° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,139 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Aurora?
Aurora sits at about 1,648 m above sea level, higher than roughly 98% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Aurora?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aurora, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.