Current Time in Pocatello, Idaho, USA
3:34:58 PM
15:34:58
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Boise
Time zone details
Pocatello is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Pocatello
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Bannock County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 54,441
- Elevation
- 1,360 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 52' N / 112° 26' W
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Clock changes in Pocatello
2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 35 min2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 35 min2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (50.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (8% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 35 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Pocatello follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Boise
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (MDT)
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- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Pocatello, Idaho, USA
Pocatello Regional AirportPIHMedium airport13.0 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · PIH / KPIH
About 13.0 km (8.1 mi) west-northwest of Pocatello
Scheduled airline service in source data
Idaho Falls Regional AirportIDAMedium airport · Serves Idaho Falls77.7 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · IDA / KIDA
About 77.7 km (48.3 mi) north-northeast of Pocatello
Scheduled airline service in source data
Jackson Hole AirportJACMedium airport · Serves Jackson161 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · JAC / KJAC
About 161 km (99.9 mi) east-northeast of Pocatello
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Pocatello in?
- Pocatello currently uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Boise.
- When is the next clock change in Pocatello?
- Clocks in Pocatello move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from MDT (UTC−06:00) to MST (UTC−07:00)
- Is Pocatello currently on daylight saving time?
- Pocatello is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Pocatello right now?
- Pocatello is currently UTC−06:00