Time Now in Tucson, United States 🇺🇸
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Tucson ranks
#3 for last to reach the new day.
Lat/Long: 32.22° N, 110.93° W
Elevation: 759 m above sea level
Population rank: #38 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 25m 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
Local time in Tucson runs on a UTC−07:00 offset (America/Phoenix). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Tucson sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 759 m, Tucson sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 711 km away. As one of the United States's largest cities, Tucson is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Tucson sees 13h 13m between a 05:50 sunrise and a 19:04 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Tucson
Daylight Hours in Tucson
Tucson gets 13h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tucson is at 05:50 and sunset in Tucson is at 19:04.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 02m near the December solstice to 14h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tucson and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Tucson
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 04:19 | 05:49 | 12:27 | 16:06 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:20 | 05:50 | 12:27 | 16:06 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:21 | 05:51 | 12:27 | 16:05 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:22 | 05:51 | 12:26 | 16:05 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:22 | 05:52 | 12:26 | 16:04 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:23 | 05:53 | 12:26 | 16:04 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:24 | 05:53 | 12:26 | 16:04 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tucson
Sunrise
in Tucson
↑
5:50 AM
Sunset
in Tucson
↓
7:04 PM
Day Length
13h 13m
Dawn
in Tucson
5:24 AM
Dusk
in Tucson
7:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tucson
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
34.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:57
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:22
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Distances & Clock Changes in Tucson
How Far Is Tucson From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 711 km | WNW (289deg) |
| New York | 3,407 km | ENE (63deg) |
| London | 8,527 km | NE (37deg) |
| Paris | 8,845 km | NE (38deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,220 km | ESE (124deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,482 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 9,787 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Hong Kong | 12,285 km | NW (316deg) |
Tucson's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tucson and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.2deg S, 69.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tucson
What time is it in Tucson right now?
The current local time in Tucson is 04:13 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Tucson follows the America/Phoenix time zone.
What time zone is Tucson in?
Clocks in Tucson 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 Tucson?
Is Tucson on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tucson is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tucson today?
Today in Tucson: sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset is at 19:04, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tucson tonight?
Over Tucson tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 34.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Tucson?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tucson, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.