Geographic position of Lakewood
Lakewood is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 39.7047° N, 105.0814° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,420 km (2,746 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,599 km (3,479 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,439 km (8,972 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,000 km (5,592 mi) west
Lakewood lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Lakewood
With a population of 152,597, Lakewood ranks as the 196th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Lakewood
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC / KBJC) is a regional airport located about 23 km (14 mi) from Lakewood.
Current local time at the airport is 11:33:45.
Daylight saving time changes in Lakewood
Lakewood uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Denver. The current local offset is UTC-6 / MDT.
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.
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 Lakewood
Business hours in Lakewood (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 Lakewood
Compare time in Lakewood with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Lakewood in?
Lakewood 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 Lakewood at UTC-6.
What time is it in Lakewood right now?
The current local time in Lakewood is 11:33:45 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Lakewood observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Lakewood 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 Lakewood?
Lakewood is currently UTC-6, meaning local time is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Lakewood?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) is the nearest airport to Lakewood, located about 23 km away. The current local time at the airport is 11:33:45.
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