What time is it in Colorado Springs?
The live local time in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Current time in Colorado Springs
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The time across America right now
Colorado Springs is in Mountain Time (highlighted). Look at how far apart the zones are.
Eastern Time
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ET
New York
Central Time
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CT
Chicago
Mountain Time
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MT
Denver
Pacific Time
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Los Angeles
Alaska Time
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Anchorage
Hawaii Time
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Honolulu
Why is the time in Colorado Springs different?
The United States is so wide that the Sun is overhead in different places at different times. When the Sun is high in New York, it is still morning in California. So the country is split into time zones, and Colorado Springs is in Mountain Time.
- Colorado Springs is 2 hours behind New York all year.
- Colorado Springs is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles all year.
- Yes. Colorado Springs uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. That moves Colorado Springs between MST (UTC-7) in winter and MDT (UTC-6) in summer.
Planning a call? Check the live clock above first, then see the table below to turn New York time into Colorado Springs time.
Colorado Springs time facts
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (MT)
- Winter name
- MST (UTC-7)
- Summer name
- MDT (UTC-6)
- Daylight saving time
- Yes. Colorado Springs uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. That moves Colorado Springs between MST (UTC-7) in winter and MDT (UTC-6) in summer.
- IANA time zone name
- America/Denver
New York time to Colorado Springs time
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Questions about time in Colorado Springs
What time is it in Colorado Springs now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It updates every second.
What time zone is Colorado Springs in?
Colorado Springs is in the Mountain Time zone. The short names are MST in winter and MDT in summer. Its IANA name is America/Denver.
Does Colorado Springs use daylight saving time?
Yes. Colorado Springs uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. That moves Colorado Springs between MST (UTC-7) in winter and MDT (UTC-6) in summer.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and New York?
Colorado Springs is 2 hours behind New York all year.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Los Angeles?
Colorado Springs is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles all year.
Is Colorado Springs ahead of or behind New York?
Colorado Springs is 2 hours behind New York all year.