Time Now in Salt Lake City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.76° N, 111.89° W
Elevation: 1,299 m above sea level
Population rank: #140 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Utah
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Denver
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m 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
Salt Lake City keeps its clocks on UTC−07:00, in the America/Denver time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Salt Lake City sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At roughly 1299 m, Salt Lake City is a genuine high-altitude city. Salt Lake City is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 933 km off. As one of the United States's largest cities, Salt Lake City is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Salt Lake City sees 13h 32m between a 06:44 sunrise and a 20:16 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Salt Lake City
Daylight Hours in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City gets 13h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Salt Lake City is at 06:44 and sunset in Salt Lake City is at 20:16.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:59 | 06:43 | 13:30 | 17:17 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:01 | 06:44 | 13:30 | 17:16 | 20:16 | 21:46 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:02 | 06:45 | 13:30 | 17:16 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:03 | 06:46 | 13:29 | 17:15 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:05 | 06:47 | 13:29 | 17:14 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:06 | 06:48 | 13:29 | 17:13 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:07 | 06:49 | 13:29 | 17:12 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Salt Lake City
Sunrise
in Salt Lake City
↑
6:44 AM
Sunset
in Salt Lake City
↓
8:16 PM
Day Length
13h 32m
Dawn
in Salt Lake City
6:14 AM
Dusk
in Salt Lake City
8:45 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Salt Lake City
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
62.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:27
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Salt Lake City
How Far Is Salt Lake City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 933 km | SW (219deg) |
| New York | 3,167 km | ENE (77deg) |
| London | 7,823 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 8,153 km | NE (39deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,816 km | NW (308deg) |
| Moscow | 8,903 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,818 km | ESE (124deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,540 km | NW (317deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Salt Lake City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Salt Lake City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.8deg S, 68.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salt Lake City
What time is it in Salt Lake City right now?
The current local time in Salt Lake City is 05:13 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Salt Lake City follows the America/Denver time zone.
What time zone is Salt Lake City in?
Salt Lake City uses the America/Denver IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). 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 Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is UTC-06:00 right now. To convert UTC to Salt Lake City local time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Salt Lake City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 21, 2026, Salt Lake City has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Salt Lake City today?
In Salt Lake City today the sun rises at 06:44 and sets at 20:16, giving 13h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Salt Lake City tonight?
Tonight the moon over Salt Lake City is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 62.9%.
What is solar time in Salt Lake City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Salt Lake City, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.