Current Time in Gallup, New Mexico, USA

3:31:35 AM

03:31:35

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

America/Denver

Clock format
Time zone details

Gallup is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Gallup

Sunrise7:34 AMSolar noon12:58 PMSunset6:22 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 2 days 22 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
New Mexico
County
McKinley County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country 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

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

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 48 min2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning GibbousMoon illumination83%
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Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 48 min2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(40.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 48 min2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 46 min1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 44 min1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 42 min1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 40 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 38 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 36 min1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Gallup

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Plan around Gallup

Upcoming public holidays in New Mexico

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Day after Thanksgiving

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