Current time in Rio Rancho, United States
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Time zone Rio Rancho
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Rio Rancho is 6 hours behind UTC. Compare with your local time →
Rio Rancho time now
Rio Rancho at a glance
- Time zone
- MDT
- UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Next change
- → MST
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day length
- 11 h 7 min
- Your time
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Time zone in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho 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
| Date | Local clock | New 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 · Rio Rancho
Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.
| Location | Time | Difference | During 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 Rio Rancho is on MST (UTC−7); “=” means unchanged.
Sun and Moon in Rio Rancho
· MDT — Today in Rio Rancho the sun rises at 07:19 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 length | 11 h 7 min · 2 min shorter |
| Sun vs clock | sun 52 min behind |
| Tomorrow ↑ ↓ | 07:19 · 18:24 |
| Moon | Waxing gibbous, 77% lit |
Nearby places and the same time zone
Nearby cities
- Enchanted Hills13 km
- Albuquerque17 km
- Santa Fe83 km
- Las Cruces325 km
- Pueblo383 km
- El Paso387 km
- Colorado Springs432 km
- Amarillo439 km
- Flagstaff453 km
- Grand Junction458 km
- Lubbock478 km
- Castle Rock487 km
Quick time conversion Rio Rancho ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET
Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.
- Working hours
- Outside working hours
- Night hours
| Rio Rancho (MDT) | UTC time UTC+0 | EST time UTC-5 | IST time UTC+5:30 | CET time UTC+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:0012:00 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 01:001:00 AM | 11:3011:30 AM | 07:007:00 AM |
| 02:002:00 AM | 08:008:00 AM | 03:003:00 AM | 13:301:30 PM | 09:009:00 AM |
| 04:004:00 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | 05:005:00 AM | 15:303:30 PM | 11:0011:00 AM |
| 06:006:00 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 07:007:00 AM | 17:305:30 PM | 13:001:00 PM |
| 08:008:00 AM | 14:002:00 PM | 09:009:00 AM | 19:307:30 PM | 15:003:00 PM |
| 10:0010:00 AM | 16:004:00 PM | 11:0011:00 AM | 21:309:30 PM | 17:005:00 PM |
| Rio Rancho (MDT) | UTC UTC+0 | EST UTC-5 | IST UTC+5:30 | CET UTC+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:0012:00 PM | 18:006:00 PM | 13:001:00 PM | 23:3011:30 PM | 19:007:00 PM |
| 14:002:00 PM | 20:008:00 PM | 15:003:00 PM | 01:301:30 AM+1 day | 21:009:00 PM |
| 16:004:00 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 17:005:00 PM | 03:303:30 AM+1 day | 23:0011:00 PM |
| 18:006:00 PM | 00:0012:00 AM+1 day | 19:007:00 PM | 05:305:30 AM+1 day | 01:001:00 AM+1 day |
| 20:008:00 PM | 02:002:00 AM+1 day | 21:009:00 PM | 07:307:30 AM+1 day | 03:003:00 AM+1 day |
| 22:0010:00 PM | 04:004:00 AM+1 day | 23:0011:00 PM | 09:309:30 AM+1 day | 05:005:00 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.
| Location | Time |
|---|---|
| New YorkNew York | |
| Los AngelesCalifornia | |
| ChicagoIllinois | |
| HoustonTexas | |
| PhoenixArizona |
| Location | Time |
|---|---|
| PhiladelphiaPennsylvania | |
| San AntonioTexas | |
| San DiegoCalifornia | |
| DallasTexas | |
| JacksonvilleFlorida |
Rio Rancho airport & codes
Phone numbers in Rio Rancho, United States use the calling code +1; the ISO country code is US.
- Calling code
- +1
- ISO country code
- US / USA
- Currency
- USD
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Where is Rio Rancho?
Rio Rancho is in New Mexico, United States at 35°14′00″N 106°39′52″W.
- Coordinates
- 35°14′00″N 106°39′52″W · 35.2334, -106.6645
- Map (Google Maps)
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- State / province
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,610 m
- Population
- 87,521
Frequently asked questions
What time zone does Rio Rancho use?
Rio Rancho uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT), with a current offset of UTC-6.
Does Rio Rancho observe daylight saving time?
Rio Rancho observes daylight saving time. Next clock change: Sunday, November 1, 2026 (UTC-7).
When do clocks change next in Rio Rancho?
On Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 02:00, clocks in Rio Rancho go back 1 hour: MDT (UTC−6) ends and MST (UTC−7) begins.
Is Rio Rancho on MST or MDT now?
Rio Rancho 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 Rio Rancho today?
On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 07:19 and sets at 18:25 in Rio Rancho, giving 11 h 7 min of daylight; solar noon is at 12:52.
What is the calling code for Rio Rancho?
Calls to Rio Rancho use the international calling code of United States: +1 (ISO code US).