Time in Phoenix
The exact local hour in Phoenix, United States — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Phoenix sits at 33.4484° N, 112.0740° W. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:17 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:44 (5:44 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:26 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 19:09 (7:09 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 19:35 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 13h 25m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Phoenix is in the America/Phoenix zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC−7.
Phoenix does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC−7 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Phoenix compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Phoenix, with the great-circle distance from Phoenix for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | +8h | 8,481 km · 5,270 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | +3h | 3,444 km · 2,140 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +16h | 9,312 km · 5,786 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +11h | 13,357 km · 8,300 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +17h | 12,548 km · 7,797 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | +0h | 574 km · 357 mi |
About Phoenix
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,946,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 33.4484, -112.0740 |
| IANA time zone | America/Phoenix |
| UTC offset | UTC−7 |
| Country calling code | +1 |
| Currency | USD |
Cities one hour from Phoenix
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Phoenix on the world clock.