Current Time in Rio Rancho, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 35.23° N, 106.66° W
Elevation: 1,610 m above sea level
Population rank: #433 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: New Mexico
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Denver
Timezone: MST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
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
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Cities Sharing Rio Rancho's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Rio Rancho.
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Prayer Times in Rio Rancho
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 3 Nov ● | 05:01 | 06:29 | 11:50 | 14:47 | 17:10 | 18:40 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:02 | 06:30 | 11:50 | 14:47 | 17:09 | 18:39 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:02 | 06:31 | 11:50 | 14:46 | 17:08 | 18:38 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:03 | 06:32 | 11:50 | 14:45 | 17:07 | 18:37 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 05:04 | 06:33 | 11:50 | 14:45 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 05:05 | 06:34 | 11:50 | 14:44 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 05:06 | 06:35 | 11:50 | 14:43 | 17:05 | 18:35 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Rio Rancho
How Far Is Rio Rancho From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,067 km | W (266deg) |
| New York | 2,909 km | ENE (68deg) |
| London | 8,021 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,336 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,089 km | SE (127deg) |
| Moscow | 9,346 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,562 km | NW (312deg) |
| Hong Kong | 12,304 km | NW (320deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rio Rancho?
Rio Rancho next changes its clocks on March 14, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
Rio Rancho's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rio Rancho and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.2deg S, 73.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Rancho
What time is it in Rio Rancho right now?
The current local time in Rio Rancho is 02:11 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Rio Rancho follows the America/Denver time zone.
What time zone is Rio Rancho in?
Clocks in Rio Rancho follow the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rio Rancho?
Right now Rio Rancho sits at UTC-07:00. Going from UTC to local time in Rio Rancho means moving the clock 07:00 hours backward.
Is Rio Rancho on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of November 03, 2026, Rio Rancho is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rio Rancho today?
Today in Rio Rancho: sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset is at 17:09, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rio Rancho tonight?
Tonight the moon over Rio Rancho is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 33.5%.
What is solar time in Rio Rancho?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rio Rancho, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.