Right now, local time in La Junta is 14:29 (MST, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Junta ranks #56784 worldwide by population and #6143 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Junta — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.9850° N, 103.5438° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1,243 m above sea level — higher than about 96% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 6,951 · #56784 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Junta through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.99° S, 76.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,358 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Junta today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:54
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 36.6° from north (NE (37°))
Full prayer timetable for La Junta — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Junta sits in the America/Denver time zone, UTC-07:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
La Junta sits at 1243 m above sea level. La Junta's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,390 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,818 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.99° N, 103.54° 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 | 13:29 | −1h |
| Chicago | 15:29 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 18:29 | +4h |
| London | 21:29 | +7h |
| Paris | 22:29 | +8h |
| Moscow | 00:29 | +10h |
| Dubai | 01:29 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 02:59 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:29 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 05:29 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 06:29 | +16h |
| Sydney | 08:29 | +18h |
Best time to call La Junta
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Junta local time:
Cities sharing La Junta's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:29
- Los Angeles13:29
- Brooklyn16:29
- Chicago15:29
- Queens16:29
- Houston15:29
- Phoenix14:29
- Philadelphia16:29
- San Antonio15:29
- Manhattan16:29
- San Diego13:29
- The Bronx16:29
Distances from La Junta
| Los Angeles | 1,390 km | WSW (256°) |
| Chicago | 1,422 km | ENE (67°) |
| London | 7,607 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,922 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 8,962 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 9,058 km | SE (129°) |
| Tokyo | 9,556 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,238 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 12,644 km | NNE (21°) |
| Sydney | 13,455 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 13,665 km | N (4°) |
| Singapore | 14,818 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near La Junta
- Rocky Ford17 km · 14:29
- Ordway32 km · 14:29
- Las Animas30 km · 14:29
- Fowler45 km · 14:29
- Eads86 km · 14:29
- Lamar82 km · 14:29
- Springfield104 km · 14:29
- Pueblo98 km · 14:29
FAQ
What time is it in La Junta right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Junta (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Junta in?
La Junta runs on the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated MST.
Does La Junta 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 La Junta today?
La Junta sees sunrise at 06:22 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Junta tonight?
The moon phase over La Junta tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Junta?
The antipode of La Junta — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.99° S, 76.46° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,358 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Junta?
La Junta sits at about 1,243 m above sea level, higher than roughly 96% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in La Junta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Junta, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.