About the time in Phoenix

Phoenix is a city in USA. It uses the America/Phoenix time zone, which is currently UTC-7 — that is, -7 hours from Coordinated Universal Time. Phoenix does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.

Compared with other major cities right now, Phoenix is 3 hours behind of New York and 8 hours behind of London. The table above updates live, so the differences you see always reflect current daylight saving rules on both sides.

What time zone is Phoenix in?

Phoenix follows the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-7). All clocks on this page are driven by the official IANA time zone database, the same source used by operating systems and airlines worldwide.

Does Phoenix observe daylight saving time?

No — Phoenix keeps the same offset all year, which makes scheduling with it straightforward.

Sunrise and sunset in Phoenix

Today's sunrise and sunset above are calculated astronomically for Phoenix's coordinates (33.45°, -112.07°) and shown in local Phoenix time. They shift a little every day through the year.

How is this clock kept accurate?

The time shown is your device clock converted into Phoenix's time zone using your browser's built-in IANA database. If your device clock is correct, the time above is correct — no server round-trips, nothing to install.