What time zone does El Paso observe?

El Paso observes Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC-7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC-6) in summer.

When do clocks shift in El Paso?

Clocks spring forward on the second Sunday in March and fall back on the first Sunday in November.

Is El Paso the same time as Ciudad Juárez across the border?

Yes. Ciudad Juárez generally harmonizes its civil time with El Paso to maintain efficient binational manufacturing and commercial trade.

What time zone does El Paso observe?

El Paso observes Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC-7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC-6) in summer.

When do clocks shift in El Paso?

Clocks spring forward on the second Sunday in March and fall back on the first Sunday in November.

Is El Paso the same time as Ciudad Juárez across the border?

Yes. Ciudad Juárez generally harmonizes its civil time with El Paso to maintain efficient binational manufacturing and commercial trade.

United States (US)

Current Local Time in El Paso, Texas

America/Denver • UTC -6

Saturday, October 10, 2026

10:23:28

Sunrise07:05

Sunset18:40

Solar Noon12:53

Day Length11h 35m

El Paso Geographic & Administrative Facts

CountryUnited States

Coordinates31.76°N, -106.48°E

IANA TimezoneAmerica/Denver

Daylight SavingActive (Summer Time)

Real-Time Horology Differential

Time Difference From El Paso

Instantaneous hours ahead or behind across key global metropolises.

London7 hours ahead

London is 7 hours ahead of El Paso.

5:23:28PM

New York2 hours ahead

New York is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.

12:23:28PM

Los Angeles1 hour behind

Los Angeles is 1 hour behind of El Paso.

9:23:28AM

Toronto2 hours ahead

Toronto is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.

12:23:28PM

Paris8 hours ahead

Paris is 8 hours ahead of El Paso.

6:23:28PM

Berlin8 hours ahead

Berlin is 8 hours ahead of El Paso.

6:23:28PM

Dubai10 hours ahead

Dubai is 10 hours ahead of El Paso.

8:23:28PM

Delhi11 hours 30 minutes ahead

Delhi is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of El Paso.

9:53:28PM

Mumbai11 hours 30 minutes ahead

Mumbai is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of El Paso.

9:53:28PM

Singapore14 hours ahead

Singapore is 14 hours ahead of El Paso.

12:23:28PM

Tokyo15 hours ahead

Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of El Paso.

1:23:28AM

Sydney17 hours ahead

Sydney is 17 hours ahead of El Paso.

3:23:28AM

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Verified Atomic Local Time

Live Mountain Time Clock for El Paso (MST/MDT)

Check exact civil time in El Paso, Texas. Unlike the rest of Texas, El Paso and surrounding counties observe Mountain Time, aligning with regional logistics across the southwest borderplex.

Our atomic-calibrated clock tracks the running second, keeping regional trade, supply chains, and travel perfectly coordinated.

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El Paso sits in the far western panhandle of Texas, geographically closer to Albuquerque and Phoenix than Dallas. Observing Mountain Time aligns it with its natural solar position and regional border economy.