What time is it in Santa Fe, New Mexico?

Santa Fe is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Santa Fe sits at 35.66°N, 105.98°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Santa Fe.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Mountain Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Santa Fe it is highest at 12:55 pm today — 55 minutes after clock noon.

At 106.0°W, Santa Fe sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Santa Fe, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 50 minutes, from 14 hours 34 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 44 minutes in December.

At 35.7°N that puts Santa Fe between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.