What time is it in Surprise right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Surprise, United States, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Phoenix. Surprise is 7 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Surprise in?

Surprise uses MST (Mountain Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Phoenix, and the current UTC offset is UTC−7.

Does Surprise observe daylight saving time?

No. Surprise stays on UTC−7 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Surprise?

Open the time zone converter for Surprise to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Surprise, Arizona, United States

Surprise is on MST (Mountain Standard Time), UTC−7. Surprise does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Surprise, United States

4:39 AM:35MST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−7

Country: United States
Region: Arizona
Lat/Long: 33°38'N / 112°20'W
Elevation: 358 m
Population: 143,148
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialling code: +1

Time zone in Surprise

Time zone
MST
Mountain Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−7
7 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Surprise keeps UTC−7

Surprise keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Phoenix, one of 14 time zones in use in United States. Surprise does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Surprise today

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
5:42 PM
Day length
10 hours 58 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Surprise for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 33°38'N / 112°20'W.

Time difference between Surprise and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Surprise. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Surprise
City	Local time	Compared to Surprise
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:39 AM	+3h (ahead)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:39 AM	Same time
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:39 AM	+2h (ahead)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:39 AM	+3h (ahead)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:39 AM	+1h (ahead)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:39 AM	+4h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:39 AM	+7h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:39 PM	+8h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:39 PM	+8h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:39 PM	+8h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:39 PM	+9h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:39 PM	+11h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:09 PM	+12h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:39 PM	+15h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:39 PM	+15h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:39 PM	+16h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:39 PM	+18h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:39 AM	+20h (ahead)

Other cities near Surprise

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