Time in High River, Alberta right now
High River is in Alberta and uses Mountain Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of High River.
- Province
- Alberta
- Time zone
- Mountain Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, UTC-6 all year since 8 Mar 2026
- Population
- 14,324
- Coordinates
- 50.5834° N, 113.8687° W
Sunrise and sunset times in High River today.
Worked out for 50.5834° N, 113.8687° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in High River for 16h 28m, and on the shortest day for 7h 59m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
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- Moon lit
Time difference between High River and other cities.
How the clock in High River lines up with the rest of Canada and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From High River |
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| Toronto | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Halifax | Atlantic Time | --:-- | |
| St. John's | Newfoundland Time | --:-- | |
| Winnipeg | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Calgary | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Vancouver | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| New York | United States | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
High River time zone and daylight saving time.
High River moved its clocks forward for the last time on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and now stays on UTC-6 all year. The dates on the right are when the rest of Canada changes. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Because the clocks never change here, the gap to cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
Quick answers about time in High River.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of High River.
01
What time is it in High River right now?
High River is on Mountain Time, UTC-6 all year. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time to the second.
02
What time zone is High River in?
High River uses Mountain Time. The Alberta page shows every zone used in the province.
03
Does High River observe daylight saving time?
No. High River stays on UTC-6 all year, so the difference from cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
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What time does the sun rise in High River?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:23 and sets at 21:51, and on the shortest day it rises at 09:33 and sets at 17:32.
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How long is the longest day in High River?
The sun is up for 16h 28m on the longest day of the year and for 7h 59m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between High River and Toronto?
High River is 1 hour behind Toronto in January and 2 hours behind Toronto in July.
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What is the time difference between High River and New York?
High River is 1 hour behind New York in January and 2 hours behind New York in July.
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How many people live in High River?
High River has about 14,324 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Alberta on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is High River?
High River sits at 50.5834° N, 113.8687° W in Alberta, about 54 km from Calgary.
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Which places are closest to High River?
The closest places listed are Okotoks, 18 km away, Chestermere, 50 km away and Calgary, 54 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.