What time is it in South Valley, New Mexico?
6:05:23 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Mountain Daylight Time, UTC−6:00.
- Time zone
- Mountain Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−6:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 38,338
Daylight saving in South Valley
South Valley is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
South Valley sits at 35.01°N, 106.68°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in South Valley.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Mountain Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over South Valley it is highest at 12:58 pm today — 58 minutes after clock noon.
At 106.7°W, South Valley 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.
Daylight in South Valley today
- Sunrise
- 6:57 am
- Sunset
- 6:59 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 31 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in South Valley, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 43 minutes, from 14 hours 31 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 48 minutes in December.
At 35.0°N that puts South Valley between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.