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Local time · Montrose

What time is it in Montrose, Colorado?

2:50:21AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Mountain Standard Time · UTC−7:00 · standard time
Time zone
MST
America/Denver
UTC offset
−7:00
Standard is −7:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
21,646
City proper

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Daylight saving in Montrose

Montrose is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Montrose sits at 38.47°N, 107.86°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Montrose.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Mountain Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Montrose it is highest at 11:55 am today — 5 minutes before clock noon.

At 107.9°W, Montrose sits 11 minutes of solar time west of Mountain Standard Time’s 105° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 11 minutes after noon.

Daylight in Montrose today

Sunrise
6:51 am
Sunset
5:00 pm
Day length
10 hours 9 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 51 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 9 minutes in Montrose, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 22 minutes, from 14 hours 51 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 29 minutes in December.

At 38.5°N that puts Montrose between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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