Time Now in Albuquerque, United States 🇺🇸
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Albuquerque ranks
#45 for most remote.
Lat/Long: 35.08° N, 106.65° W
Elevation: 1,511 m above sea level
Population rank: #37 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: New Mexico
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Denver
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: MDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Clocks in Albuquerque are set to UTC−07:00 under the America/Denver zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Albuquerque sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At roughly 1511 m, Albuquerque is a genuine high-altitude city. Albuquerque is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 1067 km off. Albuquerque ranks among the biggest cities in the United States, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Albuquerque at 06:29 and sets at 19:51, giving 13h 21m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Albuquerque
Daylight Hours in Albuquerque
Albuquerque gets 13h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Albuquerque is at 06:29 and sunset in Albuquerque is at 19:51.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 47m near the December solstice to 14h 31m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 04:54 | 06:28 | 13:10 | 16:52 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:55 | 06:29 | 13:10 | 16:52 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:56 | 06:30 | 13:10 | 16:51 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:57 | 06:31 | 13:09 | 16:51 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:58 | 06:31 | 13:09 | 16:50 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:59 | 06:32 | 13:09 | 16:50 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:00 | 06:33 | 13:09 | 16:49 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Albuquerque
Sunrise
in Albuquerque
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Albuquerque
↓
7:51 PM
Day Length
13h 21m
Dawn
in Albuquerque
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Albuquerque
8:18 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Albuquerque
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
33.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:58
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Distances & Clock Changes in Albuquerque
How Far Is Albuquerque From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,067 km | W (267deg) |
| New York | 2,914 km | ENE (68deg) |
| London | 8,033 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,348 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,079 km | SE (127deg) |
| Moscow | 9,361 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,574 km | NW (312deg) |
| Hong Kong | 12,317 km | NW (320deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Albuquerque?
Albuquerque next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Albuquerque's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Albuquerque and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.1deg S, 73.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Albuquerque
What time is it in Albuquerque right now?
The current local time in Albuquerque is 03:16 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Albuquerque follows the America/Denver time zone.
What time zone is Albuquerque in?
Albuquerque runs on the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is UTC-06:00 right now. To convert UTC to Albuquerque local time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Albuquerque on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Albuquerque as of August 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Albuquerque today?
Albuquerque sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 19:51 today, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Albuquerque tonight?
Over Albuquerque tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 33.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Albuquerque?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Albuquerque, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.