United States · Texas
Current local time in El Paso
El Paso keeps time on the America/Denver zone, currently UTC−6. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
El Paso, Texas
El Paso time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Denver
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−7
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 31.76°, -106.49°
- Population
- 678,815
- Local date
- Tue, Sep 1, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in El Paso today
Computed from El Paso's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:45 AM
- Sunset
- 7:25 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:06 PM
- Day length
- 12h 40m
- Civil dawn
- 6:16 AM
- Civil dusk
- 7:54 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 7:14 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 6:57 PM
El Paso time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | El Paso is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:06 PM | 1h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:06 PM | 7h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:06 AM | 10h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 07:06 AM | 15h behind |
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El Pasotime — questions & answers
- What time is it in El Paso right now?
- El Paso is on America/Denver, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is El Paso in?
- El Paso uses the IANA time zone America/Denver, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does El Paso observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, shifting the offset to UTC−7.
- What time do the sun rise and set in El Paso today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:45 AM and sets at about 7:25 PM local time in El Paso, giving roughly 12h 40m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:06 PM.
Working with El Paso time
Scheduling across America/Denver is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.