Time in Fort Lupton, Colorado now
Fort Lupton is in Colorado and uses Mountain Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Fort Lupton.
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 7,822
- Coordinates
- 40.0847° N, 104.8130° W
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Lupton.
Worked out for 40.0847° N, 104.8130° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Fort Lupton for 15h 1m, and on the shortest day for 9h 19m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Fort Lupton compared with other cities.
How the clock in Fort Lupton lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
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| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
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Time in places near Fort Lupton.
The closest places listed for Colorado, with the distance from Fort Lupton and their local time. See every place on the Colorado page.
When the clocks change in Fort Lupton.
Fort Lupton follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 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
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Fort Lupton.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Fort Lupton.
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What time is it in Fort Lupton right now?
Fort Lupton is on Mountain Time, UTC-7, and UTC-6 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Fort Lupton in?
Fort Lupton uses Mountain Time, the same zone as the rest of Colorado in most cases. The Colorado page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Fort Lupton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Fort Lupton go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Fort Lupton?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 20:31, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:17 and sets at 16:36.
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How long is the longest day in Fort Lupton?
The sun is up for 15h 1m on the June solstice and for 9h 19m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Fort Lupton and New York?
Fort Lupton is 2 hours behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Fort Lupton and London?
Fort Lupton is 7 hours behind London for most of the year. 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 Fort Lupton?
Fort Lupton has about 7,822 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Colorado on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Fort Lupton?
Fort Lupton sits at 40.0847° N, 104.8130° W in Colorado, about 26 miles from Denver.
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Which places are closest to Fort Lupton?
The closest places listed are Firestone, 7 miles away, Brighton, 7 miles away and Lochbuie, 7 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.