Quick facts
- Bozeman is 7:00 behind GMT right now
- Bozeman's time zone is Mountain Time
What Time Is It In Bozeman?
What is the current time in Bozeman, Montana
The current time in Bozeman, Montana is
10:14 PM
The date is April 25, 2024
What Time Zone is Bozeman, Montana In?
Bozeman is in Mountain Time time zone, also sometimes abbreviated to MT. There are many cities and states in this time zone. This time zone consists of two "sub" time zones: MST and MDT. It is one or the other, depending on the time of year. In MT, clocks are typically moved forward and backwards anually (once forward and once backward every year).
| Timezone | Pacific | Mountain | Central | Eastern |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMT Offset | -7:00 | -7:00 | -5:00 | -4:00 |
| 12-hour time | 1:14 AM | 12:14 AM | 10:14 PM | 10:14 PM |
| 24-hour time | 01:14 | 00:14 | 22:14 | 22:14 |
| Military time | 0114 | 0014 | 2214 | 2214 |
Compared to other cities in Montana, Bozeman offers a unique blend of hiking, hunting, fishing, cultural events, and academic opportunities. While it is located about 90 miles from Yellowstone (great show, btw.) National Park and 150 miles from Glacier National Park, there are several historical monuments and tourist traps within a few hours' drive, including the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument and the Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park. For lodging and housing, it takes about 20-30 minutes to travel to suburbs such as Belgrade, Four Corners, and Livingston.
Spring
- Average temperature: 40-60°F
- Climate: Cool and wet with occasional snow
- Unique traditions and events: Bozeman Craft Beer Week, Bridger Raptor Festival
- Average daylight: 12-15 hours
Summer
- Average temperature: 70-80°F
- Climate: Warm and dry with occasional thunderstorms
- Unique traditions and events: Sweet Pea Festival, Music on Main, Farmers' Market
- Average daylight: 15-16 hours
Fall
- Average temperature: 40-60°F
- Climate: Cool and dry with occasional snow
- Unique traditions and events: Bozeman Maze, Montana State University Homecoming
- Average daylight: 11-14 hours
Winter
- Average temperature: 10-30°F
- Climate: Cold and snowy with occasional sub-zero temperatures
- Unique traditions and events: Bozeman Ice Festival, Christmas Stroll, Bridger Bowl Ski Area
- Average daylight: 8-10 hours
Bozeman is a city located in the southwestern part of Montana, in the Mountain Time Zone. It is 7 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-7). Bozeman is approximately 50 miles away from the nearest timezone border, which is the Central Time Zone. The neighboring states of Bozeman are Idaho, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The nearest cities to Bozeman are Billings, Butte, Helena, and Missoula. It would take approximately 40 hours to drive from Bozeman to the east coast of the United States. Learn more about traveling to Bozeman and explore the beautiful landscapes of Montana.
| Destination | Distance (miles) | Time (hours) | Timezone Change (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yosemite National Park | 1,015 | 20.3 | -1 |
| White House in Washington D.C. | 1,900 | 38 | -2 |
| Denali National Park | 2,200 | 44 | -2 |
| Las Vegas Strip | 800 | 16 | -1 |
| Citizens Bank Park | 2,100 | 42 | -2 |
| Niagara Falls | 1,800 | 36 | -2 |
| Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco | 1,000 | 20 | -1 |
| Yellowstone | 90 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Manhattan | 2,200 | 44 | -2 |
| Grand Canyon | 800 | 16 | -1 |
Other times in the United States
The United States has four main time zones and six time zones including Alaska and Hawaii. Time can span between six hours and range from -5 UTC hours to -10 UTC, making time in Bozeman change by a 6 hour time frame in the United States. Here are the most popular current times across the USA.
| City | State | Timezone | 12-hour time | 24 hour time | Military time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | New York | Eastern Time | 4:43 PM | 16:43 | 1643 |
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Eastern Time | 4:43 PM | 16:43 | 1643 |
| Boston | Massachusetts | Eastern Time | 4:43 PM | 16:43 | 1643 |
| Chicago | Illinois | Central Time | 3:43 PM | 15:43 | 1543 |
| Phoenix | Arizona | Mountain Time | 1:43 PM | 13:43 | 1343 |
| Los Angeles | California | Pacific Time | 1:43 PM | 13:43 | 1343 |