Current Time in Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado, USA

3:16:11 PM

15:16:11

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

America/Denver

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Palmer Lake is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Palmer Lake

Sunrise7:20 AMSolar noon12:43 PMSunset6:06 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 10 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,590
Elevation
2,224 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
39° 07' N / 104° 55' W
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Clock changes in Palmer Lake

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST

Clocks move back 1 hour

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 MDT1:00 AM MST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 46 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 46 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(38.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 46 min2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 44 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 41 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 39 min2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 37 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 34 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 32 min2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Palmer Lake

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Upcoming public holidays in Colorado

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Palmer Lake in?
Palmer Lake 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 Palmer Lake?
Clocks in Palmer Lake move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from MDT (UTC−06:00) to MST (UTC−07:00)
Does Palmer Lake observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Palmer Lake observes daylight saving time: MDT (UTC−6) in summer and MST (UTC−7) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Palmer Lake?
Palmer Lake is UTC−7 in winter and UTC−6 in summer