Current time in Albuquerque, United States

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Sun today ↑ 07:18 ↓ 18:25 (11 hours 7 minutes)MDTUTC-6Daylight saving time is active Weather now 9 °C / 49 °F · no rain · UV 0

Time zone Albuquerque

Time zone
MDT time — Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-6)

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Albuquerque is 6 hours behind UTC. Compare with your local time →

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Albuquerque at a glance

Time zone
MDT
UTC offset
UTC−6
Next change
→ MST
Sunrise
07:18
Sunset
18:25
Day length
11 h 7 min
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Time zone in Albuquerque

Albuquerque is on MDT (UTC−6) now; clocks go back 1 hour to MST (UTC−7) on Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 02:00.

IANA time zone
America/Denver
Standard time
MST · UTC−7 · Mountain Standard Time
Daylight saving time
MDT · UTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
Last change
Next change
Clock changes 2024–2028
DateLocal clockNew offset
02:00 → 03:00 MDT UTC−6
02:00 → 01:00 MST UTC−7
02:00 → 03:00 MDT UTC−6
02:00 → 01:00 MST UTC−7
02:00 → 03:00 MDT UTC−6
· next 02:00 → 01:00 MST UTC−7
02:00 → 03:00 MDT UTC−6
02:00 → 01:00 MST UTC−7
02:00 → 03:00 MDT UTC−6
02:00 → 01:00 MST UTC−7

Time difference with world cities · Albuquerque

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifferenceDuring MST
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−1h
=
Mexico City CST
same time
+1h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
+2h
=
London ☀BST
+7h
=
Abuja WAT
+7h
+8h
Dublin ☀IST
+7h
=
Berlin ☀CEST
+8h
=
Madrid ☀CEST
+8h
=
Rome ☀CEST
+8h
=
Paris ☀CEST
+8h
=
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+9h
=
Riyadh AST
+9h
+10h
Ankara TRT
+9h
+10h
Dubai GST
+10h
+11h
New Delhi IST
+11h30m
+12h30m
Hanoi ICT
+13h
+14h
Bangkok ICT
+13h
+14h
Manila PHT
+14h
+15h
Beijing CST
+14h
+15h
Tokyo JST
+15h
+16h
Seoul KST
+15h
+16h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+17h
+18h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+17h
+18h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+19h
+20h

The last column shows the difference while Albuquerque is on MST (UTC−7); “=” means unchanged.

Sun and Moon in Albuquerque

· MDT — Today in Albuquerque the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:25: 11 h 7 min of daylight, 2 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length11 h 7 min · 2 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 52 min behind
Tomorrow ↑ ↓07:19 · 18:24
MoonWaxing gibbous, 77% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Albuquerque ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Albuquerque (MDT)UTC time UTC+0EST time UTC-5IST time UTC+5:30CET time UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
02:002:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
04:004:00 AM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
06:006:00 AM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
08:008:00 AM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
10:0010:00 AM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
Albuquerque (MDT)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
14:002:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1 day21:009:00 PM
16:004:00 PM22:0010:00 PM17:005:00 PM03:303:30 AM+1 day23:0011:00 PM
18:006:00 PM00:0012:00 AM+1 day19:007:00 PM05:305:30 AM+1 day01:001:00 AM+1 day
20:008:00 PM02:002:00 AM+1 day21:009:00 PM07:307:30 AM+1 day03:003:00 AM+1 day
22:0010:00 PM04:004:00 AM+1 day23:0011:00 PM09:309:30 AM+1 day05:005:00 AM+1 day

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends. · All 24 hours in the converter →

Largest cities in United States

The 10 most populous cities of United States and their local time now.

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LocationTime
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DallasTexas
JacksonvilleFlorida

Albuquerque airport & codes

The main airport codes for Albuquerque are ABQ. Distances are measured in a straight line from the city coordinates.

Airport nameIATAICAOkm
Albuquerque International SunportABQKABQ6.3
Calling code
+1
ISO country code
US / USA
Currency
USD
Languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French

Where is Albuquerque?

Albuquerque is in New Mexico, United States at 35°05′04″N 106°39′04″W.

Coordinates
35°05′04″N 106°39′04″W · 35.0845, -106.6511
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State / province
New Mexico
Country
United States
Elevation
1,511 m
Population
564,559

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Albuquerque use?

Albuquerque uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT), with a current offset of UTC-6.

Does Albuquerque observe daylight saving time?

Albuquerque observes daylight saving time. Next clock change: Sunday, November 1, 2026 (UTC-7).

When do clocks change next in Albuquerque?

On Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 02:00, clocks in Albuquerque go back 1 hour: MDT (UTC−6) ends and MST (UTC−7) begins.

Is Albuquerque on MST or MDT now?

Albuquerque is on MDT (UTC−6) now. In 2026, clocks go forward to MDT (UTC−6) on Mar 8, 2026 and back to MST (UTC−7) on Nov 1, 2026.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Albuquerque today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:25 in Albuquerque, giving 11 h 7 min of daylight; solar noon is at 12:52.

What are the main airports for Albuquerque?

The main airports for Albuquerque are ABQ (Albuquerque International Sunport, 6.3 km).