Current time in Fort Collins, United States

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Sun today ↑ 07:18 ↓ 18:13 (10 hours 54 minutes)MDTUTC-6Daylight saving time is active Weather now 8 °C / 46 °F · no rain · UV 0

Time zone Fort Collins

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

Time difference with your location

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

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Fort Collins at a glance

Time zone
MDT
UTC offset
UTC−6
Next change
→ MST
Sunrise
07:18
Sunset
18:13
Day length
10 h 54 min
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Time zone in Fort Collins

Fort Collins 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 · Fort Collins

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 Fort Collins is on MST (UTC−7); “=” means unchanged.

Sun and Moon in Fort Collins

· MDT — Today in Fort Collins the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:13: 10 h 54 min of daylight, 3 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length10 h 54 min · 3 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 46 min behind
Tomorrow ↑ ↓07:20 · 18:11
MoonWaxing gibbous, 77% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Fort Collins ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

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

Fort Collins (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
Fort Collins (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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Fort Collins airport & codes

Fort Collins has the IATA city code FNL; phone numbers in United States use the calling code +1.

IATA city code
FNL
Abbreviations
Ft. Collins
Calling code
+1
ISO country code
US / USA
Currency
USD
Languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French

Where is Fort Collins?

Fort Collins is in Colorado, United States at 40°35′07″N 105°05′04″W.

Coordinates
40°35′07″N 105°05′04″W · 40.5853, -105.0844
Map (Google Maps)
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State / province
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
1,525 m
Population
170,924

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Fort Collins use?

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

Does Fort Collins observe daylight saving time?

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

When do clocks change next in Fort Collins?

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

Is Fort Collins on MST or MDT now?

Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:13 in Fort Collins, giving 10 h 54 min of daylight; solar noon is at 12:46.

What is the airport code for Fort Collins?

The IATA city code for Fort Collins is FNL. The international calling code for United States is +1.