Right now, local time in Denver is 14:41 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Denver ranks #114604 worldwide by population and #12981 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 02m (winter) – 15h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Denver — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.6714° N, 92.3374° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 289 m above sea level — higher than about 68% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,835 · #114604 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Denver through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.67° S, 87.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,533 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Denver today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 44.9° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Denver — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Denver sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Denver sits at just 289 m above sea level. Denver's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 397 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,859 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.67° N, 92.34° 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 | 12:41 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:41 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:41 | +3h |
| London | 20:41 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:41 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:41 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:41 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:11 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:41 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:41 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:41 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:41 | +17h |
Best time to call Denver
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Denver local time:
Cities sharing Denver's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:41
- Los Angeles12:41
- Brooklyn15:41
- Chicago14:41
- Queens15:41
- Houston14:41
- Phoenix13:41
- Philadelphia15:41
- San Antonio14:41
- Manhattan15:41
- San Diego12:41
- The Bronx15:41
Distances from Denver
| Chicago | 397 km | E (101°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,441 km | WSW (256°) |
| London | 6,576 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,884 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 8,102 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,726 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 9,829 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,765 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,294 km | NNW (334°) |
| Mumbai | 12,990 km | NNE (16°) |
| Sydney | 14,513 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 14,859 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Denver
- Waverly13 km · 14:41
- Tripoli17 km · 14:41
- Waterloo20 km · 14:41
- Cedar Falls18 km · 14:41
- Evansdale23 km · 14:41
- Elk Run Heights24 km · 14:41
- Shell Rock21 km · 14:41
- Hudson31 km · 14:41
FAQ
What time is it in Denver right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Denver (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Denver in?
Denver runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Denver 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 Denver today?
Denver sees sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Denver tonight?
The moon phase over Denver tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Denver?
The antipode of Denver — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.67° S, 87.66° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,533 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Denver?
Denver sits at about 289 m above sea level, higher than roughly 68% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Denver?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Denver, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.