UTC−7 Time Zone

Time Zone of a Place
Time zone of

What is the UTC−7 Time Zone?

Answer

UTC−7 Time Zone
7 hours behind UTC

The same offset also has a name: Mountain Time.

Time Zone Facts

Standard time
UTC−7
Daylight saving time
not observed
Clock changes
the clocks do not change
Daylight saving time in effect now
No

Where This Zone Applies

Not all of these places change their clocks. On standard time all year: Arizona, Sonora and Culiacán.
PlaceStandard timeClock changes
Canada — Alberta and the Northwest TerritoriesUTC−7Forward only
Canada — Yukon, which has kept Mountain Standard Time all year round since 2020UTC−7No
Mexico — Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit and Baja California SurUTC−7No
Mexico — the border municipalities of Chihuahua, including Ciudad Juárez, which follow the clock of the United StatesUTC−7Yes
United States — Arizona, which keeps Mountain Time all year (except the Navajo Nation)UTC−7No
United States — the Rocky Mountain statesUTC−7Yes
AlbertaUTC−7Forward only
ArizonaUTC−7No
British Columbia — the Peace River area — Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Fort Nelson — and Creston, all on MST all yearUTC−7No
Chihuahua — the western border municipalities, Ciudad Juárez, Práxedis G. Guerrero and Guadalupe, which keep the clock of El PasoUTC−7Yes
ColoradoUTC−7Yes
Idaho — the southern two-thirds, including Boise and Idaho FallsUTC−7Yes
MontanaUTC−7Yes
Nebraska — the western panhandle, including Scottsbluff and North PlatteUTC−7Yes
New MexicoUTC−7Yes
Saskatchewan — Lloydminster and the strip along the Alberta border, which keep Alberta’s clockUTC−7Forward only
SonoraUTC−7No
South Dakota — the west beyond the Missouri River, including Rapid CityUTC−7Yes
Texas — the two far-western counties, El Paso and HudspethUTC−7Yes
UtahUTC−7Yes
WyomingUTC−7Yes
Kansas — four counties in the far west: Greeley, Hamilton, Sherman and WallaceUTC−7Yes
North Dakota — the southwestern corner: Bowman, Slope, Golden Valley and Billings countiesUTC−7Yes
Oregon — most of Malheur County in the southeast, including Ontario and ValeUTC−7Yes
AlbuquerqueUTC−7Yes
CalgaryUTC−7Forward only
Ciudad JuárezUTC−7Yes
CuliacánUTC−7No
DenverUTC−7Yes
EdmontonUTC−7Forward only
HermosilloUTC−7No
MazatlánUTC−7No
Mesa, ArizonaUTC−7No
Santa Fe, New MexicoUTC−7Yes

Time Difference

UTC
7 hours behind
Eastern Time
3 hours behind
Central Time
2 hours behind
Mountain Time
1 hour behind
Moscow Time
MSK−10

Current time in the zone

UTC−7 — subtract 7 hours from UTC

Related Calculations

See Also

Time Zone of a Place

This reference shows what time zone a place is in: the name of the zone and its abbreviations, the UTC offset in standard and daylight time, whether the clocks change there and when, plus the difference from UTC, from the four US zones and from Moscow. For example, it can help you find out what is the UTC−7 Time Zone? (The answer is: 7 hours behind UTC). Pick a place or a zone (e.g. 'UTC−7') and hit the 'Find out' button.
Time Zone of a Place
Time zone of

UTC Offsets

Time zoneStandard time
UTC−12UTC−12
UTC−11UTC−11
UTC−10UTC−10
UTC−9UTC−9
UTC−8UTC−8
UTC−7UTC−7
UTC−6UTC−6
UTC−5UTC−5
UTC−4UTC−4
UTC−3UTC−3
UTC−2UTC−2
UTC−1UTC−1
UTCUTC
UTC+1UTC+1
UTC+2UTC+2
UTC+3UTC+3
UTC+4UTC+4
UTC+5UTC+5
UTC+6UTC+6
UTC+7UTC+7
UTC+8UTC+8
UTC+9UTC+9
UTC+10UTC+10
UTC+11UTC+11
UTC+12UTC+12
UTC+13UTC+13
UTC+14UTC+14

FAQ

What is the UTC−7 Time Zone?

UTC−7 Time Zone 7 hours behind UTC

Where does the UTC−7 Time Zone apply?

Among the places in this reference: Alberta, Arizona, Colorado, Montana and New Mexico.

Do the clocks change in the UTC−7 Time Zone?

The representative clock of the zone stays on UTC−7 all year. Not all of these places change their clocks. On standard time all year: Arizona, Sonora and Culiacán.

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