Time Now in Grand Junction, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 39.06° N, 108.55° W
Elevation: 1,400 m above sea level
Population rank: #747 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Colorado
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Denver
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MST
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
Local time in Grand Junction runs on a UTC−07:00 offset (America/Denver). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Grand Junction sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Grand Junction lies high in the uplands, around 1400 m above sea level. Grand Junction is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 1029 km off. A major centre in the United States, Grand Junction keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Grand Junction at 06:07 and sets at 20:33, giving 14h 26m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Grand Junction
Daylight Hours in Grand Junction
Grand Junction gets 14h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in Grand Junction is at 06:07 and sunset in Grand Junction is at 20:33.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 25m near the December solstice to 14h 54m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Jul ● | 04:12 | 06:07 | 13:20 | 17:14 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:14 | 06:07 | 13:20 | 17:14 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:15 | 06:08 | 13:20 | 17:14 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:16 | 06:09 | 13:20 | 17:14 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:18 | 06:10 | 13:20 | 17:14 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:19 | 06:11 | 13:20 | 17:13 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:20 | 06:12 | 13:20 | 17:13 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
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How Far Is Grand Junction From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,029 km | WSW (240deg) |
| New York | 2,934 km | ENE (75deg) |
| London | 7,794 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,118 km | NE (40deg) |
| Moscow | 8,997 km | NNE (18deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,156 km | NW (310deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,476 km | SE (126deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,872 km | NW (319deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Grand Junction?
Grand Junction next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Grand Junction's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Grand Junction and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.1deg S, 71.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Junction
What time is it in Grand Junction right now?
The current local time in Grand Junction is 15:22 on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Grand Junction follows the America/Denver time zone.
What time zone is Grand Junction in?
Grand Junction uses the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC−07:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Grand Junction?
Grand Junction is UTC−07:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Grand Junction local time, shift the clock −07:00 hours backward.
Is Grand Junction on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 23, 2026, Grand Junction has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Junction today?
Grand Junction sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 20:33 today, giving 14h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grand Junction tonight?
Tonight the moon over Grand Junction is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 72.8%.
What is solar time in Grand Junction?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grand Junction, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.