Current local time in Highlands RanchColorado, United States
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America/DenverUTC−7 / UTC−6
Highlands Ranch keeps Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Denver.
Daylight saving time in Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−7
- Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−6
Cities on the same time as Highlands Ranch
These places show the same clock as Highlands Ranch every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In United States
- In other countries
Ciudad Juárez (Mexico)
Highlands Ranch time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Denver
- UTC offset
- UTC−7 / UTC−6
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−7
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Colorado
- Coordinates
- 39.55°, -104.97°
- Population
- 96,713
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Highlands Ranch today
Computed from Highlands Ranch'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.
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Highlands Ranch time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Highlands Ranch is |
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| New York CityUnited States | — | 2h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 7h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 10h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 14h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 15h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 17h behind |
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Highlands Ranch time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Highlands Ranch right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Highlands Ranch, updated every second from your device's clock. Highlands Ranch keeps Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) in summer.
- What time zone is Highlands Ranch in?
- Highlands Ranch is in the IANA time zone America/Denver: Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) in summer.
- Does Highlands Ranch observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC−7; Sun, Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC−6.
- Which cities share Highlands Ranch's time?
- Denver, El Paso, Albuquerque, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Ciudad Juárez keep the same clock as Highlands Ranch all year.
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