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Arizona

United States

9:36:48pm
21:36 on a 24-hour clock

Thursday, 12th November 2026

MST · UTC-7 America/Phoenix No daylight saving 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC-7
Time zone
America/PhoenixMST
Sunrise
6:57 am
Sunset
5:27 pm
Daylight
10 hours 30 minutes95 seconds shorter than yesterday
Daylight saving
NeverSame offset all year

The thing about Arizona

Arizona does not observe daylight saving time: the clock never changes. The one exception is the Navajo Nation in the northeast corner, which does observe DST and runs on Mountain Daylight Time in summer.

Daylight saving in Arizona

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

Because the clocks here never move, the gap to the rest of the country changes twice a year without Arizona doing anything at all. Right now it is 9:36 pm (MST, UTC-7).

Arizona is split across 2 time zones

Time zoneNowOffsetCities
America/Phoenix MST 9:36 pm UTC-7 Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PST 8:36 pm 20:36 1 hour behind
Chicago CST 10:36 pm 22:36 1 hour ahead
Mexico City CST 10:36 pm 22:36 1 hour ahead
New York City EST 11:36 pm 23:36 2 hours ahead
Toronto EST 11:36 pm 23:36 2 hours ahead
São Paulo UTC-3 1:36 am Fri 01:36 4 hours ahead
London GMT 4:36 am Fri 04:36 7 hours ahead
Paris CET 5:36 am Fri 05:36 8 hours ahead
Berlin CET 5:36 am Fri 05:36 8 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST 6:36 am Fri 06:36 9 hours ahead
Cairo EET 6:36 am Fri 06:36 9 hours ahead
Moscow MSK 7:36 am Fri 07:36 10 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4 8:36 am Fri 08:36 11 hours ahead
Delhi IST 10:06 am Fri 10:06 12 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 12:36 pm Fri 12:36 15 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 1:36 pm Fri 13:36 16 hours ahead
Sydney AEDT 3:36 pm Fri 15:36 18 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT 5:36 pm Fri 17:36 20 hours ahead

Cities in Arizona

Phoenix America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Tucson America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Mesa America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Chandler America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Gilbert America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Glendale America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Scottsdale America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Maryvale America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Peoria America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Tempe America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Deer Valley America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Tempe Junction America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Surprise America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Alhambra America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Yuma America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Ahwatukee Foothills America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 San Tan Valley America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Avondale America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Goodyear America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Flagstaff America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Casas Adobes America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Central City America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Encanto America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7 Lake Havasu City America/Phoenix 9:36pm 🌙 Thu UTC-7

Related

All of the United States Everywhere at UTC-7 ESTCSTMSTPST

Questions people ask

What time is it in Arizona right now?

It is 9:36 pm (21:36) on Thursday, 12th November 2026 in Arizona, currently MST (UTC-7). Arizona is split across 2 time zones: see the breakdown below.

Does Arizona observe daylight saving time?

Arizona does not observe daylight saving time: the clock never changes. The one exception is the Navajo Nation in the northeast corner, which does observe DST and runs on Mountain Daylight Time in summer.

What time zone is Arizona in?

Arizona uses America/Phoenix, America/Denver. Most of the state is on the first of those.

What time is it in the largest cities in Arizona?

Right now: Phoenix 9:36 pm; Tucson 9:36 pm; Mesa 9:36 pm; Chandler 9:36 pm; Gilbert 9:36 pm.