Current local time in Las Vegas, United States
The live clock above shows the time in Las Vegas. Las Vegas is in the America/Los Angeles time zone, UTC−7 right now (PDT).
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Region | Nevada |
| Population | about 1.2 million |
| Coordinates | 36.21° N, 115.22° W |
| Time zone | America/Los Angeles |
| Abbreviation | PST / PDT |
| UTC offset | UTC−8 (winter) / UTC−7 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Las Vegas uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−8 (PST) and UTC−7 (PDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:44 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 5:23 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| September equinox | 6:28 AM | 6:38 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| December solstice | 6:48 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Las Vegas at about 11:50 AM in mid-January, and about 12:46 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 19 minutes behind the sun, because Las Vegas sits at 115.2° W, while its time zone is centred on 120.0° W.
Las Vegas time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Las Vegas |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 hours ahead | |
| London | 8 hours ahead | |
| Paris | 9 hours ahead | |
| Dubai | 12 hours ahead in Jan, 11 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 13.5 hours ahead in Jan, 12.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 16 hours ahead in Jan, 15 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 17 hours ahead in Jan, 16 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 19 hours ahead in Jan, 17 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Las Vegas |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs | 296 km (184 mi) | same time |
| San Bernardino | 300 km (186 mi) | same time |
| Lancaster | 313 km (195 mi) | same time |
| Riverside | 321 km (199 mi) | same time |
| Pasadena | 350 km (217 mi) | same time |
| Bakersfield | 355 km (221 mi) | same time |
| Los Angeles | 365 km (227 mi) | same time |
| Visalia | 367 km (228 mi) | same time |
Other cities in United States
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- Houston
- Philadelphia
- Dallas
- Miami
- Boston
- Detroit
- Atlanta
- Washington DC
- Phoenix
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- Denver
- Seattle
- Irvine
- Pittsburgh
Questions people ask
What time zone is Las Vegas in?
Las Vegas is in the America/Los Angeles time zone, UTC−8, or UTC−7 during daylight saving time.
Does Las Vegas have daylight saving time?
Las Vegas uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−8 (PST) and UTC−7 (PDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Las Vegas when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Las Vegas's clocks follow a zone centred on 120.0° W, so on standard time they run about 19 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).