Time in Tempe now
6:19AMMST
MSTUTC−7−2 h vs New York (you)America/Phoenix
No clock changes: Tempe stays on MST (UTC−7) all year.
Clock rules in Tempe
Tempe keeps MST (UTC−7) all year, like most of Arizona; the Navajo Nation in the northeast of the state observes daylight saving time, as NIST notes, so in summer its clocks are an hour ahead.
There is no daylight saving time; the last summer time here was in 1967.
Local mean solar time at 111.91° W is UTC−7:28, so the clock runs 28 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:28 PM.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/Phoenix page.
Time difference from Tempe
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Tempe | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | Capital · 3,170 km | 8:19 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +2 h | +2 h | +3 h |
| New York City | Elsewhere in the United States · 3,430 km | 8:19 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +2 h | +2 h | +3 h |
| Los Angeles | Elsewhere in the United States · 590 km | 5:19 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | 0 h |
| Chicago | Elsewhere in the United States · 2,320 km | 7:19 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +2 h |
| Mexico City | Nearest capitals abroad · 2,010 km | 7:19 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Belmopan | Nearest capitals abroad · 2,930 km | 7:19 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| London | World cities | 1:19 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +7 h | +7 h | +8 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:19 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +8 h | +8 h | +9 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:19 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +11 h | +11 h | +11 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 6:49 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +12 h 30 min | +12 h 30 min | +12 h 30 min |
| Singapore | World cities | 9:19 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +15 h | +15 h | +15 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Tempe overlap yours today.
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Places near Tempe
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Tempe |
|---|---|---|
| Tempe Junction | 3 km west | same clock |
| Mesa | 8 km east | same clock |
| Scottsdale | 11 km north | same clock |
| Gilbert | 13 km south-east | same clock |
| Chandler | 14 km south-east | same clock |
| Phoenix | 16 km west | same clock |
| Alhambra | 23 km north-west | same clock |
| Maryvale | 27 km west | same clock |
| Mexicali MX | 342 km west | 1 h behind in January, same time in July |
| Ciudad Juárez MX | 544 km east | same time in January, 1 h ahead in July |
| San Antonio | 1,347 km east | 1 h ahead in January, 2 h ahead in July |
Tempe at a glance
- CountryUnited States
- State or provinceArizona
- Population175,826
- Coordinates33.41° N, 111.91° W
- Elevation360 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/Phoenix
- Standard timeMST (UTC−7)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+1
Questions
What time is it in Tempe now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Tempe is on UTC−7 all year, 2 hours behind Washington in January and 3 hours behind Washington in July.
What time zone is Tempe in?
Tempe keeps MST (UTC−7) all year, like most of Arizona; the Navajo Nation in the northeast of the state observes daylight saving time, as NIST notes, so in summer its clocks are an hour ahead. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Phoenix.