Current Time in Elko, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.83° N, 115.76° W
Elevation: 1,544 m above sea level
Population rank: #2500 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Nevada
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: PDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: PDT) (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
The time now in Elko, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Elko currently observes PDT, UTC-7. Elko keeps its clocks on UTC−08:00, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Elko sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At roughly 1544 m, Elko is a genuine high-altitude city. Elko is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 785 km off. Elko is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Elko gets 10h 59m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:57.
Elko Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Elko
Elko gets 11h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Elko is at 06:58 and sunset in Elko is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Elko and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Elko right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Elko's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Elko.
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Prayer Times in Elko
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:23 | 06:57 | 12:28 | 15:30 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:24 | 06:58 | 12:28 | 15:29 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:25 | 06:59 | 12:27 | 15:28 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:26 | 07:00 | 12:27 | 15:27 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:27 | 07:01 | 12:27 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:28 | 07:03 | 12:27 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:29 | 07:04 | 12:27 | 15:24 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Elko
Sunrise
in Elko
↑
6:58 AM
Sunset
in Elko
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
10h 59m
Dawn
in Elko
6:29 AM
Dusk
in Elko
6:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Elko
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
53.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:53
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:50
Distances & Clock Changes in Elko
How Far Is Elko From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 785 km | SSW (197deg) |
| New York | 3,482 km | ENE (76deg) |
| London | 8,013 km | NE (36deg) |
| Paris | 8,346 km | NE (37deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,552 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 8,985 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,097 km | ESE (121deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,305 km | NW (314deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Elko?
Elko next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Elko's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Elko and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.8deg S, 64.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elko
What time is it in Elko right now?
The current local time in Elko is 18:08 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Elko follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone is Elko in?
Elko runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), 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 Elko?
Is Elko on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Elko as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Elko today?
In Elko today the sun rises at 06:58 and sets at 17:57, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Elko tonight?
Over Elko tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 53.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Elko?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Elko, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.