Current Time in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
3:02:53 AM
03:02:53
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Denver
Time zone details
Albuquerque is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Albuquerque
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Bernalillo County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 564,559
- Elevation
- 1,511 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 05' N / 106° 39' W
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Clock changes in Albuquerque
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 29 min2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 29 min2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (58.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% 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 29 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in New Mexico
- Columbus Day
- Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Veterans Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque International SunportABQLarge airport6.3 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ABQ / KABQ
About 6.3 km (3.9 mi) southeast of Albuquerque
Scheduled airline service in source data
Santa Fe Municipal AirportSAFMedium airport · Serves Santa Fe78.1 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · SAF / KSAF
About 78.1 km (48.5 mi) northeast of Albuquerque
Scheduled airline service in source data
Taos Regional AirportTSMMedium airport · Serves Taos176 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TSM / KSKX
About 176 km (109 mi) north-northeast of Albuquerque
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Albuquerque in?
- Albuquerque currently uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Denver.
- When is the next clock change in Albuquerque?
- Clocks in Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque currently on daylight saving time?
- Albuquerque is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Albuquerque right now?
- Albuquerque is currently UTC−06:00