Current Time in Sun City West, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.66° N, 112.34° W
Elevation: 376 m above sea level
Population rank: #2077 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Arizona
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Phoenix
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: MST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
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 Sun City West, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sun City West currently observes MST, UTC-7. Local time in Sun City West runs on a UTC−07:00 offset (America/Phoenix). Sun City West does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Sun City West sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 376 m, Sun City West sits well above the coast. Sun City West is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 547 km off. A major centre in the United States, Sun City West keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Sun City West at 06:34 and sets at 17:55, giving 11h 20m of daylight today.
Sun City West Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sun City West
Sun City West gets 11h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sun City West is at 06:34 and sunset in Sun City West is at 17:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 55m near the December solstice to 14h 23m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Sun City West's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:08 | 06:34 | 12:15 | 15:28 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:09 | 06:34 | 12:14 | 15:27 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:10 | 06:35 | 12:14 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:11 | 06:36 | 12:14 | 15:25 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:11 | 06:37 | 12:14 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:12 | 06:38 | 12:14 | 15:24 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:13 | 06:38 | 12:14 | 15:23 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sun City West
Sunrise
in Sun City West
↑
6:34 AM
Sunset
in Sun City West
↓
5:55 PM
Day Length
11h 20m
Dawn
in Sun City West
6:08 AM
Dusk
in Sun City West
6:20 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sun City West
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:35
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:06
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sun City West
How Far Is Sun City West From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 547 km | W (276deg) |
| New York | 3,456 km | ENE (66deg) |
| London | 8,477 km | NE (36deg) |
| Paris | 8,799 km | NE (37deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,278 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,418 km | ESE (123deg) |
| Moscow | 9,671 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Hong Kong | 12,079 km | NW (315deg) |
Sun City West's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sun City West and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.7deg S, 67.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun City West
What time is it in Sun City West right now?
The current local time in Sun City West is 08:13 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Sun City West follows the America/Phoenix time zone.
What time zone is Sun City West in?
Sun City West uses the America/Phoenix 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 Sun City West?
To turn UTC into Sun City West time, shift the clock 07:00 hours backward, which places Sun City West at UTC-07:00 right now.
Is Sun City West on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Sun City West as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sun City West today?
Today in Sun City West: sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset is at 17:55, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sun City West tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sun City West is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 22.9%.
What is solar time in Sun City West?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sun City West, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.