Current Time in Colorado
Colorado runs on Mountain Time.
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Capital
Denver
Time zone(s)
Mountain Time
Daylight saving
Observed
Population
5,900,000
Cities in Colorado
Colorado vs. other US zones
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 3:42 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 2 hours ahead |
| Central Time | 2:42 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 1 hour ahead |
| Pacific Time | 12:42 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 1 hour behind |
| Alaska Time | 11:42 AM AKDT | UTC-8 | 2 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 9:42 AM HST | UTC-10 | 4 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 3:42 PM AST | UTC-4 | 2 hours ahead |
| Samoa Time | 8:42 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 5 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 5:42 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 16 hours ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Colorado in?
Colorado is entirely in the Mountain Time zone.
Does Colorado observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Colorado observes daylight saving time, following the same national schedule as most of the country.
What is Colorado's capital and what time zone is it in?
Denver is Colorado's capital.