Current Time in Albuquerque, United States 🇺🇸
The current local time in Albuquerque, United States is 06:37:51 (MDT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Albuquerque is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 559,121. The sun rises at about 05:56 and sets at 20:25 today (14h 29m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 20:25
- 14h 29m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, United States keeps MDT (UTC-06:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Albuquerque is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 05:56 and sets at about 20:25 local time, giving Albuquerque 14h 29m of daylight.
Right now it is 06:37 on Tuesday in Albuquerque (UTC-06:00). When it is 06:37 here, it is 08:37 in New York (2h ahead), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Albuquerque
- Use the America/Denver IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Albuquerque to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:37 Tue | 2h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 05:37 Tue | 1h behind |
| London | 13:37 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Paris | 14:37 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Dubai | 16:37 Tue | 10h ahead |
| Mumbai | 18:07 Tue | 11.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 20:37 Tue | 14h ahead |
| Tokyo | 21:37 Tue | 15h ahead |
| Sydney | 22:37 Tue | 16h ahead |
Best next checks from Albuquerque
Compare Albuquerque with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for United States.
Business-hours overlap from Albuquerque
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-15:00 in Albuquerque overlaps with 11:00-17:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Albuquerque time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Los Angeles | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| London | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
| Paris | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Dubai | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Albuquerque time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Albuquerque in?
Albuquerque uses MDT (UTC-06:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Albuquerque observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Albuquerque today?
Today the sun rises around 05:56 and sets around 20:25 in Albuquerque, about 14h 29m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and other cities?
When it is 06:37 in Albuquerque, it is 08:37 in New York (2h ahead). See the table above for Albuquerque's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Albuquerque
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Denver IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the United States time page.
Local entity signals for Albuquerque
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Albuquerque.
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Denver (UTC−07:00) |
| Coordinates | 35.08, -106.65 |
| Population signal | About 559,121 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:56, sunset 20:25, 14h 29m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Denver time-zone page for rules, the United States country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 35.08° N, 106.65° W
Population: 559,121
Country: 🇺🇸 United States
Timezone: MST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: MDT)
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