Montana Time Zone

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What time zone is it in Montana?

Answer

Time zone in Montana
Mountain Time (MST, UTC−7)

Daylight time is in force right now: UTC−6. Standard time is UTC−7.

More about the zone: Mountain Time.

Time Zone Facts

Time zone
Mountain Time
Abbreviations
MST / MDT
Standard time
UTC−7
Daylight saving time
UTC−6
Clock changes
daylight time from March 8, 2026 and standard time from November 1, 2026
Daylight saving time in effect now
Yes

Time Difference

UTC
6 hours behind
Eastern Time
2 hours behind
Central Time
1 hour behind
Pacific Time
1 hour ahead
Moscow Time
MSK−10 in standard time, MSK−9 in daylight time

Current time in Montana

UTC−6 — subtract 6 hours from UTC

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Time Zones: United States: States and DC

PlaceTime zone
ColoradoMountain Time
ConnecticutEastern Time
DelawareEastern Time
FloridaEastern Time and Central Time
GeorgiaEastern Time
HawaiiHawaii–Aleutian Time
IdahoMountain Time and Pacific Time
IllinoisCentral Time
IndianaEastern Time and Central Time
IowaCentral Time
KansasCentral Time and Mountain Time
KentuckyEastern Time and Central Time
LouisianaCentral Time
MaineEastern Time
MarylandEastern Time
MassachusettsEastern Time
MichiganEastern Time and Central Time
MinnesotaCentral Time
MississippiCentral Time
MissouriCentral Time
MontanaMountain Time
NebraskaCentral Time and Mountain Time
NevadaPacific Time
New HampshireEastern Time
New JerseyEastern Time
New MexicoMountain Time
New YorkEastern Time
North CarolinaEastern Time
North DakotaCentral Time and Mountain Time
OhioEastern Time
OklahomaCentral Time
OregonPacific Time and Mountain Time
PennsylvaniaEastern Time
Rhode IslandEastern Time
South CarolinaEastern Time
South DakotaCentral Time and Mountain Time
TennesseeCentral Time and Eastern Time
TexasCentral Time and Mountain Time
UtahMountain Time
VermontEastern Time

FAQ

What time zone is it in Montana?

Time zone in Montana Mountain Time (MST, UTC−7)

Is daylight saving time observed in Montana?

Yes. This year the clocks there go to daylight time from March 8, 2026 and standard time from November 1, 2026.

What is the time difference in Montana compared with UTC?

Right now the clock in Montana is 6 hours behind UTC, and MSK−10 in standard time, MSK−9 in daylight time against Moscow Time.

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