Current Time in Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana, USA

6:21:45 PM

18:21:45

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

America/Denver

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Columbia Falls is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Columbia Falls

Sunrise8:12 AMSolar noon1:20 PMSunset6:28 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 7 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Montana
County
Flathead County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
5,093
Elevation
941 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
48° 22' N / 114° 10' W
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Clock changes in Columbia Falls

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 16 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 16 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(29.4° 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 16 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 13 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 10 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 06 min3 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 03 min3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 00 min3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 57 min3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Columbia Falls

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Upcoming public holidays in Montana

  1. Election Day
  2. Veterans Day
  3. Thanksgiving Day

Nearby places

KalispellFlathead County22 kmSW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Columbia Falls in?
Columbia Falls 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 Columbia Falls?
Clocks in Columbia Falls 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 Columbia Falls observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Columbia Falls observes daylight saving time: MDT (UTC−6) in summer and MST (UTC−7) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Columbia Falls?
Columbia Falls is UTC−7 in winter and UTC−6 in summer