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Wednesday 28 October 2026

About Denver

Denver is the capital of Colorado and the main city of the Rocky Mountain region, sometimes called the Mile High City because of its elevation. It is a gateway to ski resorts and national parks and a growing centre for energy, aerospace and technology businesses.

Denver is on Mountain Time: Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-6) in summer. It is an hour ahead of Los Angeles and two hours behind New York. Neighbouring Arizona mostly stays on standard time all year, so in summer Phoenix is an hour behind Denver.

Time zoneMountain Daylight Time (MDT)America/Denver
UTC offsetUTC−6
Daylight saving timeIn effect nowClocks go back 1 hour on 1 November 2026
Sunrise07:24
Sunset18:02
Day length10:38
Population
600,158
Currency
USD United States Dollar
Language
English
Dialling code
+1
Internet domain
.us
Postal code
80201–80212, 80214–80239, 80241, 80243–80244, 80246–80252, 80256–80266, 80271, 80273–80274, 80279–80281, 80290–80291, 80293–80295, 80299, 80012, 80014, 80022, 80033, 80123, 80127
Continent
North America
Capital
Washington D.C.
Coordinates
39.7392, -104.9903

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Time difference from Denver

CityLocal timeDifference
London12:576 h ahead
Paris13:577 h ahead
Moscow15:579 h ahead
Istanbul15:579 h ahead
Dubai16:5710 h ahead
New Delhi18:2711:30 h ahead
Bangkok19:5713 h ahead
Tokyo21:5715 h ahead
Sydney23:5717 h ahead
New York08:572 h ahead
Los Angeles05:571 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Denver in?

Denver is in the Mountain Daylight Time time zone (MDT), which is UTC−6.

Does Denver observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Denver observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on 1 November 2026

What is the time difference between Denver and UTC?

Denver is currently UTC−6.

What is the dialling code for Denver?

The international dialling code for Denver is +1.

When is the best time to call Denver from London?

Working hours (9:00–17:00) overlap from 15:00 to 17:00 in London, which is 09:00 to 11:00 in Denver.