Right now, local time in Big Sky is 13:06 (MDT, UTC-06:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Big Sky ranks #103166 worldwide by population and #11590 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Denver MDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 70m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:04
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Day length
- 10h 12m
- Solar noon
- 13:10
- Daylight range
- 8h 44m (winter) – 15h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Big Sky — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.2846° N, 111.3683° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 2,200 m above sea level — higher than about 99% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Montana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,308 · #103166 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Big Sky through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.28° S, 68.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, about 468 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:06 GMT+5 (Indian/Kerguelen)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Big Sky today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:41
- Sunrise
- 08:03
- Dhuhr
- 13:10
- Asr
- 15:49
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:37
- Qibla direction
- 28.2° from north (NNE (28°))
Full prayer timetable for Big Sky — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Big Sky sits in the America/Denver time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
At 2200 m above sea level, Big Sky is one of the highest major cities. Big Sky's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,379 km away; even Singapore lies some 13,780 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.28° N, 111.37° 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 | 12:06 | −1h |
| Chicago | 14:06 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 16:06 | +3h |
| London | 19:06 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:06 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:06 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:06 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:36 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:06 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:06 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:06 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:06 | +17h |
Best time to call Big Sky
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Big Sky local time:
Cities sharing Big Sky's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:06
- Los Angeles12:06
- Brooklyn15:06
- Chicago14:06
- Queens15:06
- Houston14:06
- Phoenix12:06
- Philadelphia15:06
- San Antonio14:06
- Manhattan15:06
- San Diego12:06
- The Bronx15:06
Distances from Big Sky
| Los Angeles | 1,379 km | SSW (207°) |
| Chicago | 1,942 km | E (93°) |
| London | 7,403 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 7,736 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 8,410 km | NNE (17°) |
| Tokyo | 8,535 km | NW (308°) |
| São Paulo | 10,063 km | SE (124°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,200 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 12,055 km | NNE (13°) |
| Mumbai | 12,852 km | N (356°) |
| Sydney | 13,136 km | WSW (249°) |
| Singapore | 13,780 km | NW (316°) |
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- Manhattan64 km · 13:06
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- Three Forks69 km · 13:06
- West Yellowstone72 km · 13:06
- Livingston76 km · 13:06
FAQ
What time is it in Big Sky right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Big Sky (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Big Sky in?
Big Sky runs on the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated MDT.
Does Big Sky observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Big Sky today?
Big Sky sees sunrise at 08:04 and sunset at 18:16 today, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Big Sky tonight?
The moon phase over Big Sky tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 68.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Big Sky?
The antipode of Big Sky — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.28° S, 68.63° E. It falls on land, near Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, about 468 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Big Sky?
Big Sky sits at about 2,200 m above sea level, higher than roughly 99% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Big Sky?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Big Sky, clocks run about 70 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.