Current Local Time in Phoenix
Phoenix, United States (MST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Phoenix is located in the America/Phoenix timezone in United States.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/PhoenixData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Phoenix
☀️Climate
Hot desert with extremely hot summers (35-42°C) and mild winters (12-21°C). Very dry year-round. 300+ sunny days.
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📍About Phoenix Time Zone
Phoenix is located in the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-7). As a major metropolitan city in United States, Phoenix serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Phoenix is 2 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Phoenix, consider that standard business hours are typically Many businesses open early (7-8 AM) to beat the heat in summer. Pools are essential. Outdoor activities done by 10 AM in summer. local time. Phoenix observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Phoenix has a population of approximately 1.6M (4.9M in the metro area). The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Phoenix from abroad, use the country code +1 602. The primary language spoken is English, Spanish.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Phoenix time is 2 hours behind New York, and 7 hours behind London. This makes Phoenix ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Phoenix Time
- • Time Zone: America/Phoenix (UTC-7)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 33.45°, -112.07°
- • Calling Code: +1 602