Local time · Gilbert
What time is it in Gilbert, Arizona?
2:49:19AM
- Time zone
- MST
- America/Phoenix
- UTC offset
- −7:00
- Never changes
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Population
- 288,790
- City proper
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About this clock
Gilbert does not change its clocks
Gilbert stays on Mountain Standard Time all year and does not move its clocks. Its offset from UTC never changes, so its relationship to the rest of the country shifts twice a year instead.
Gilbert sits at 33.31°N, 111.74°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Gilbert.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Mountain Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Gilbert it is highest at 12:11 pm today — 11 minutes after clock noon.
At 111.7°W, Gilbert sits 27 minutes of solar time west of Mountain Standard Time’s 105° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 27 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Gilbert today
- Sunrise
- 6:56 am
- Sunset
- 5:25 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 29 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 22 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 29 minutes in Gilbert, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 25 minutes, from 14 hours 22 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 57 minutes in December.
At 33.3°N that puts Gilbert between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.