Right now, local time in Fort Carson is 06:18 (MST, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fort Carson ranks #36209 worldwide by population and #3648 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 9h 27m (winter) – 14h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fort Carson — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 38.7375° N, 104.7889° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1,780 m above sea level — higher than about 99% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 13,813 · #36209 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fort Carson through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.74° S, 75.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,245 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fort Carson today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:12
- Qibla direction
- 35.4° from north (NE (35°))
Full prayer timetable for Fort Carson — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fort Carson sits in the America/Denver time zone, UTC-07:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Fort Carson sits at 1780 m above sea level. Fort Carson's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,310 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,684 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.74° N, 104.79° 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 | 05:18 | −1h |
| Chicago | 07:18 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 10:18 | +4h |
| London | 13:18 | +7h |
| Paris | 14:18 | +8h |
| Moscow | 16:18 | +10h |
| Dubai | 17:18 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 18:48 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:18 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 21:18 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 22:18 | +16h |
| Sydney | 00:18 | +18h |
Best time to call Fort Carson
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fort Carson local time:
Cities sharing Fort Carson's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:18
- Los Angeles05:18
- Brooklyn08:18
- Chicago07:18
- Queens08:18
- Houston07:18
- Phoenix06:18
- Philadelphia08:18
- San Antonio07:18
- Manhattan08:18
- San Diego05:18
- The Bronx08:18
Distances from Fort Carson
| Los Angeles | 1,310 km | WSW (251°) |
| Chicago | 1,494 km | ENE (71°) |
| London | 7,614 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 7,932 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 8,922 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 9,195 km | SE (128°) |
| Tokyo | 9,420 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,106 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,603 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 13,383 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 13,588 km | N (3°) |
| Singapore | 14,684 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Fort Carson
- Stratmoor4 km · 06:18
- Security-Widefield7 km · 06:18
- Colorado Springs11 km · 06:18
- Fountain10 km · 06:18
- Cimarron Hills16 km · 06:18
- Manitou Springs18 km · 06:18
- Air Force Academy29 km · 06:18
- Black Forest32 km · 06:18
FAQ
What time is it in Fort Carson right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fort Carson (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fort Carson in?
Fort Carson runs on the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated MST.
Does Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson today?
Fort Carson sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:59 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Carson tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Carson tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fort Carson?
The antipode of Fort Carson — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.74° S, 75.21° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,245 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fort Carson?
Fort Carson sits at about 1,780 m above sea level, higher than roughly 99% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Fort Carson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Carson, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.