City in Arizona

Time in Prescott, Arizona right now

Prescott, Arizona uses Mountain Time without daylight saving for the live clock on this page. The time comes from the same time zone database used by phones and computers.

State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain Time without daylight saving
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Daylight saving time
No, same time all year
Population
41,899
Coordinates
34.5400° N, 112.4685° W
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Sun and moon today

Sunrise and sunset times in Prescott today.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon are calculated for Prescott and update every minute. The longest and shortest day values use 2026 data.

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Time difference

Time difference between Prescott and other cities.

Compare Prescott with major cities around the world using the live table below. The time difference is counted from Prescott, not from your current location.

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Nearby places

Current Time in Prescott, Arizona

The closest places listed for Arizona, with the distance from Prescott and their local time. See every place on the Arizona page. Place data comes from GeoNames.

Daylight saving time

Prescott time zone and daylight saving time.

Prescott does not change its clocks. The dates on the right are when the rest of the country changes, which moves the time difference between Prescott and other states. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.

Daylight saving time Prescott keeps the same time all year Mountain Time without daylight saving, UTC-7 all year
In winterUTC-7
In summerUTC-7
2hours behind New York in winter
3hours behind New York in summer
  1. 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  2. 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
  3. 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  4. 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Good to know

Because the clocks never change here, the gap to cities that do change grows by one hour every summer.

Questions and answers

Quick answers about time in Prescott, Arizona

Short answers about Prescott, Arizona time zones, UTC offset, daylight saving time, holidays, sunrise and sunset. Use them before booking a call or trip.

01

What time is it in Prescott right now?

Prescott is on Mountain Time without daylight saving, UTC-7 all year. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.

02

What time zone is Prescott in?

Prescott uses Mountain Time without daylight saving, the same zone as the rest of Arizona in most cases. The Arizona page shows every zone used in the state.

03

Does Prescott observe daylight saving time?

No. Prescott stays on UTC-7 all year, so the difference from cities that do change grows by one hour in summer.

04

What time does the sun rise in Prescott?

Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 19:45, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:32 and sets at 17:22.

05

How long is the longest day in Prescott?

The sun is up for 14h 28m on the June solstice and for 9h 50m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.

06

What is the time difference between Prescott and New York?

Prescott is 2 hours behind New York in winter and 3 hours behind New York in summer.

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What is the time difference between Prescott and London?

Prescott is 7 hours behind London in winter and 8 hours behind London in summer. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.

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How many people live in Prescott?

Prescott has about 41,899 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Arizona on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.

09

Where is Prescott?

Prescott sits at 34.5400° N, 112.4685° W in Arizona, about 79 miles from Phoenix.

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Which places are closest to Prescott?

The closest places listed are Prescott Valley, 10 miles away, Williamson, 11 miles away and Chino Valley, 15 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.