Current Time in Bozeman

08:27:04
Sunday, 20 September 2026
Population: 43,405
Coordinates: 45.6797° N, 111.0386° W
Country Code: US
IANA Timezone
America/Denver
UTC Offset
DST
Yes
Local Time
Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
19:25
Day Length*
12h 16m
Moon Phase
First Quarter - 64%

Days in Bozeman are currently getting shorter, about 22 minutes shorter than a week ago.*

* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.

Geographic position of Bozeman

Bozeman is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 45.6797° N, 111.0386° W.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 5,085 km (3,160 mi)
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 4,934 km (3,066 mi)
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 15,104 km (9,385 mi)
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 8,636 km (5,366 mi) west

Bozeman lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Antipode of Bozeman

The point on Earth exactly opposite Bozeman is near Toamasina - when it's noon in Bozeman, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Bozeman

Morning Blue Hour
06:39-07:09
Morning Golden Hour
07:09-08:09
Evening Golden Hour
18:25-19:25
Evening Blue Hour
19:25-19:55

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Bozeman

Bozeman is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Bozeman is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.

Longest & Shortest Day in Bozeman

In Bozeman, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 15h 42m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 8h 41m, a difference of roughly 7h 1m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Bozeman's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Bozeman at 45.68° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Bozeman

With a population of 43,405, Bozeman ranks as the 1131st most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.

Airport in Bozeman

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN / KBZN) is a regional airport serving Bozeman directly.

Current local time at the airport is 08:27:04.

Daylight saving time changes in Bozeman

Bozeman uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Denver. The current local offset is UTC-6 / MDT.

March 8 Sunday
2026

Previous change: Daylight saving time started

  • The offset changed from UTC-7 / MST to UTC-6 / MDT.
  • The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November 1 Sunday
2026

Next change: Standard time starts

  • The offset will change from UTC-6 / MDT to UTC-7 / MST.
  • The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Best Time to Call Bozeman

Business hours in Bozeman (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

  • New York: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Los Angeles: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • London: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Dubai: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Mumbai: 8:30 PM - 4:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Tokyo: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
  • Sydney: 1:00 AM (next day) - 9:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

Time Difference from Bozeman

Compare time in Bozeman with major cities worldwide.

Public Holidays Affecting Bozeman

Official national holiday observed in United States.

Next holiday
Columbus Day
October 12, 2026 · in 22 days · banks and government offices typically closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Bozeman in?

Bozeman follows the America/Denver time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bozeman at UTC-6.

What time is it in Bozeman right now?

The current local time in Bozeman is 08:27:04 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.

Does Bozeman observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Bozeman is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.

How far ahead or behind UTC is Bozeman?

Bozeman is currently UTC-6, meaning local time is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What is the nearest airport to Bozeman?

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is the airport serving Bozeman. The current local time at the airport is 08:27:04.

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