Current Time in Carstairs, Alberta, Canada

3:41:12 PM

15:41:12

MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Edmonton

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Time zone details

Carstairs is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Carstairs

Sunrise7:05 AMSolar noon1:32 PMSunset7:59 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · MDT becomes CST · in 50 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Canada
Administrative area
Alberta
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Languages
English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code
+1
Population
4,077
Elevation
Approximately 1,059 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
51° 34' N / 114° 06' W
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Clock changes in Carstairs

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM MDT2:00 AM CST

MDT becomes CST without moving the clock

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM MDT2:00 AM CST

    MDT becomes CST without moving the clock

    The UTC offset stays UTC−06:00

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 54 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination0%
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Friday, September 11, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 54 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(42.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (0% 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 54 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 50 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 46 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 42 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 38 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 34 min3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 30 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Carstairs

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Upcoming public holidays in Alberta

  1. Thanksgiving
  2. Remembrance Day
  3. Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Carstairs in?
Carstairs currently uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Edmonton.
Will the clocks move when Carstairs changes time-zone designation?
On Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, Carstairs's time-zone designation changes from MDT to CST without moving the clock; the UTC offset remains UTC−06:00
Is Carstairs currently on daylight saving time?
Carstairs is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Carstairs right now?
Carstairs is currently UTC−06:00