What time zone is Nevada in?
Nevada is split between two time zones. Most of the state uses Pacific Time (PST, UTC−8 / PDT, UTC−7). Mountain Time (MST, UTC−7 / MDT, UTC−6) is used in the city of West Wendover on the Utah border, officially, and Jackpot, unofficially.
Time zones in Nevada
| Zone | Offset | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Time | PST, UTC−8 / PDT, UTC−7 | |
| Mountain Time | MST, UTC−7 / MDT, UTC−6 |
Cities in Nevada
| City | Time zone | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | Pacific Time | |
| Reno | Pacific Time | |
| Carson City | Pacific Time | |
| West Wendover | Mountain Time |
Daylight saving time
Yes. Nevada changes clocks on the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November.
Neighbouring states
- California: Pacific Time
- Oregon: Pacific Time, Mountain Time
- Idaho: Mountain Time, Pacific Time
- Utah: Mountain Time
- Arizona: Mountain Standard Time (no DST), Mountain Time
Other states on Pacific Time
Questions people ask
What time zone is Nevada in?
Nevada is split between two time zones. Most of the state uses Pacific Time (PST, UTC−8 / PDT, UTC−7). Mountain Time (MST, UTC−7 / MDT, UTC−6) is used in the city of West Wendover on the Utah border, officially, and Jackpot, unofficially.
Does Nevada observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Nevada changes clocks on the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November.
What time is it in Nevada right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Nevada's Pacific Time areas. The table shows each part of the state.
Is Nevada split between time zones?
Yes. Most of Nevada uses Pacific Time. Mountain Time is used in the city of West Wendover on the Utah border, officially, and Jackpot, unofficially.