Current Time in Montrose, Colorado, USA
8:47:42 PM
20:47:42
MST (Mountain Standard Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Denver
Time zone details
Montrose is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Montrose
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Montrose County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 19,062
- Elevation
- 1,770 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 28' N / 107° 52' W
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Montrose follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Denver
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Montrose local time
Clock changes in Montrose
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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 06 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (33.2° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 06 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 04 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 02 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 00 min | 1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 59 min | 1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Colorado
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Montrose, Colorado, USA
Montrose Regional AirportMTJMedium airport3.8 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · MTJ / KMTJ
About 3.8 km (2.4 mi) north-northwest of Montrose
Scheduled airline service in source data
Telluride Regional AirportTEXMedium airport · Serves Telluride58.4 km south
Source: OurAirports record · TEX / KTEX
About 58.4 km (36.3 mi) south of Montrose
Scheduled airline service in source data
Gunnison Crested Butte Regional AirportGUCMedium airport · Serves Gunnison82.2 km east
Source: OurAirports record · GUC / KGUC
About 82.2 km (51.1 mi) east of Montrose
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Montrose in?
- Montrose 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 Montrose?
- Clocks in Montrose 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 Montrose observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Montrose observes daylight saving time: MDT (UTC−6) in summer and MST (UTC−7) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Montrose?
- Montrose is UTC−7 in winter and UTC−6 in summer