Current Time in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
12:23:59 AM
00:23:59
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Denver
Time zone details
Colorado Springs is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Colorado Springs
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Colorado
- County
- El Paso County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 456,568
- Elevation
- 1,832 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 50' N / 104° 49' W
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All times shown relative to Colorado Springs local time
Clock changes in Colorado Springs
2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 25 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 25 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Colorado Springs follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Denver
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (MDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Colorado
- Frances Xavier Cabrini Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
City of Colorado Springs Municipal AirportCOSLarge airport10.9 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · COS / KCOS
About 10.9 km (6.8 mi) east-southeast of Colorado Springs
Scheduled airline service in source data
Pueblo Memorial AirportPUBMedium airport · Serves Pueblo66.8 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PUB / KPUB
About 66.8 km (41.5 mi) south-southeast of Colorado Springs
Scheduled airline service in source data
Denver International AirportDENLarge airport · Serves Denver115 km north
Source: OurAirports record · DEN / KDEN
About 115 km (71.3 mi) north of Colorado Springs
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Colorado Springs in?
- Colorado Springs currently uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Denver.
- When is the next clock change in Colorado Springs?
- Clocks in Colorado Springs move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from MDT (UTC−06:00) to MST (UTC−07:00)
- Is Colorado Springs currently on daylight saving time?
- Colorado Springs is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Colorado Springs right now?
- Colorado Springs is currently UTC−06:00