Current Time in Sun City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.6° N, 112.27° W
Elevation: 348 m above sea level
Population rank: #1311 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, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sun City currently observes MST, UTC-7. Sun City sits in the America/Phoenix time zone, UTC−07:00. Sun City does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Sun City sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 348 m, Sun City sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 554 km away. Sun City is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Sun City at 06:43 and sets at 17:42, giving 10h 59m of daylight today.
Sun City Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sun City
Sun City gets 10h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sun City is at 06:43 and sunset in Sun City is at 17:42.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 55m near the December solstice to 14h 23m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sun City and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sun City right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Sun City's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sun City.
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Prayer Times in Sun City
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 26 Oct ● | 05:16 | 06:42 | 12:13 | 15:18 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:17 | 06:43 | 12:12 | 15:18 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:18 | 06:44 | 12:12 | 15:17 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:19 | 06:45 | 12:12 | 15:16 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 05:19 | 06:46 | 12:12 | 15:15 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 05:20 | 06:47 | 12:12 | 15:15 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 05:21 | 06:47 | 12:12 | 15:14 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sun City
Sunrise
in Sun City
↑
6:43 AM
Sunset
in Sun City
↓
5:42 PM
Day Length
10h 59m
Dawn
in Sun City
6:17 AM
Dusk
in Sun City
6:08 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sun City
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:32
Distances & Clock Changes in Sun City
How Far Is Sun City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 554 km | W (277deg) |
| New York | 3,453 km | ENE (65deg) |
| London | 8,478 km | NE (36deg) |
| Paris | 8,800 km | NE (38deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,288 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,409 km | ESE (123deg) |
| Moscow | 9,676 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Hong Kong | 12,088 km | NW (315deg) |
Sun City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sun City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.6deg S, 67.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun City
What time is it in Sun City right now?
The current local time in Sun City is 16:51 on Monday, October 26, 2026. Sun City follows the America/Phoenix time zone.
What time zone is Sun City in?
Clocks in Sun City follow the America/Phoenix 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 Sun City?
Is Sun City on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 26, 2026, Sun City is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sun City today?
In Sun City today the sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 17:42, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sun City tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sun City is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 98.9%.
What is solar time in Sun City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sun City, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.