What Time Zone is the Grand Canyon in

Grand Canyon: Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7). No daylight-saving change.

Grand Canyon uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7). The offset does not change for daylight saving. Grand Canyon is about 28 minutes of solar time west of the Mountain Standard Time meridian. Winter sunrises run later than in towns farther east that share the same offset.

The South Rim follows Arizona (no DST). The part of the park on the Navajo Nation follows Denver’s calendar.

Grand Canyon stays on UTC−7 all year with most of Arizona. Denver matches it from November to March and is an hour ahead after the US springs forward.

When it is noon in Grand Canyon it is 2 p.m. in New York in January, and 3 p.m. in New York in July. When it is noon in Grand Canyon it is 7 p.m. in London in January, and 8 p.m. in London in July.

Sunrise and sunset in Grand Canyon

The longest mid-month day we list is June (14 h 36 m, sunrise 5:12 a.m.). The shortest is December at 9 h 43 m, with the sun up around 7:32 a.m..

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:39 a.m.5:37 p.m.9 h 58 m
February7:17 a.m.6:10 p.m.10 h 52 m
March6:41 a.m.6:36 p.m.11 h 55 m
April5:56 a.m.7:02 p.m.13 h 05 m
May5:24 a.m.7:28 p.m.14 h 04 m
June5:12 a.m.7:48 p.m.14 h 36 m
July5:23 a.m.7:47 p.m.14 h 23 m
August5:47 a.m.7:21 p.m.13 h 33 m
September6:11 a.m.6:38 p.m.12 h 27 m
October6:35 a.m.5:54 p.m.11 h 19 m
November7:05 a.m.5:22 p.m.10 h 17 m
December7:32 a.m.5:16 p.m.9 h 43 m

Mid-month local times for 2026. Hills, weather, and the exact street change what you see by a few minutes.

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