Your TimeLOCAL
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Eastern TimeET
1:40:06AM
UTC-4EDT
Central TimeCT
12:40:06AM
UTC-5CDT
Mountain TimeMT
11:40:06PM
UTC-6MDT
Pacific TimePT
10:40:06PM
UTC-7PDT
NMUS State Time Guide
What time zone is New Mexico in?
New Mexico is entirely in the Mountain Time Zone (MT, UTC-7 standard, UTC-6 daylight). The entire state observes Daylight Saving Time.
Current Local Time in New Mexico
11:40:06PM
MDTUTC-6• DST Active
Primary ZoneMountain TimeMST / MDT
UTC OffsetUTC-7Daylight: UTC-6
Capital CitySanta FeState Seat
Daylight SavingObservedMar – Nov
Major Cities & Metro Areas in New Mexico
AlbuquerqueNM
MDTLas CrucesNM
MDTRio RanchoNM
MDTSanta FeNM
MDTRoswellNM
MDTNeighboring States & Time Zones
Check if traveling into adjacent states involves a time zone shift.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico Time Zone
Official answers regarding New Mexico local clocks, daylight saving rules, and split regions.
What time zone is New Mexico in?▼
New Mexico is entirely in the Mountain Time Zone (MT, UTC-7 standard, UTC-6 daylight). The entire state observes Daylight Saving Time.
Does New Mexico observe Daylight Saving Time?▼
Yes, New Mexico observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks advance one hour on the second Sunday of March and fall back one hour on the first Sunday of November.
What is the current time in Santa Fe, New Mexico?▼
The capital of New Mexico is Santa Fe, located in the Mountain Time (MST/MDT).