Current Time in Gallup, New Mexico, USA
2:57:32 PM
14:57:32
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Denver
Time zone details
Gallup is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gallup
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- McKinley County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 23,240
- Elevation
- 1,985 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 31' N / 108° 44' W
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Clock changes in Gallup
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 27 min2 min 12 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 27 min2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (58.0° 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 27 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Gallup
Time context
Gallup follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Albuquerque
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (MDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in New Mexico
- Columbus Day
- Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Veterans Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Gallup, New Mexico, USA
Gallup Municipal AirportGUPMedium airport4.5 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GUP / KGUP
About 4.5 km (2.8 mi) west-southwest of Gallup
Scheduled airline service in source data
Show Low Regional AirportSOWMedium airport · Serves Show Low182 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · SOW / KSOW
About 182 km (113 mi) southwest of Gallup
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cortez Municipal AirportCEZMedium airport · Serves Cortez198 km north
Source: OurAirports record · CEZ / KCEZ
About 198 km (123 mi) north of Gallup
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gallup in?
- Gallup currently uses Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Denver.
- When is the next clock change in Gallup?
- Clocks in Gallup 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 Gallup currently on daylight saving time?
- Gallup is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Gallup right now?
- Gallup is currently UTC−06:00