Current Time in Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA

8:49:48 PM

20:49:48

MST (Mountain Standard Time) · UTC−07:00

America/Denver

Clock format
Time zone details

Buena Vista is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Buena Vista

Sunrise6:46 AMSolar noon11:48 AMSunset4:50 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 119 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Colorado
County
Chaffee County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,760
Elevation
2,421 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
38° 50' N / 106° 07' W
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Clock changes in Buena Vista

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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
10 hr 04 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 04 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(32.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 04 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 02 min1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 00 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 58 min1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 57 min1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 55 min1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 53 min1 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Buena Vista

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Upcoming public holidays in Colorado

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Buena Vista in?
Buena Vista uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Denver.
When is the next clock change in Buena Vista?
Clocks in Buena Vista move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from MST (UTC−07:00) to MDT (UTC−06:00)
Does Buena Vista observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Buena Vista observes daylight saving time: MDT (UTC−6) in summer and MST (UTC−7) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Buena Vista?
Buena Vista is UTC−7 in winter and UTC−6 in summer