What Time Is It In Las Vegas?

What is the current time in Las Vegas, Nevada

The current time in Las Vegas, Nevada is

8:16 AM

The date is April 26, 2024

Quick facts

Las Vegas is 7:00 behind GMT right now
Las Vegas's time zone is Pacific Time

What Time Zone is Las Vegas, Nevada In?

Las Vegas is in Pacific Time time zone, also sometimes abbreviated to PT. There are many cities and states in this time zone. This time zone consists of two "sub" time zones: PST and PDT. It is one or the other, depending on the time of year. In PT, 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	11:16 AM	10:16 AM	8:16 AM	8:16 AM
24-hour time	11:16	10:16	08:16	08:16
Military time	1116	1016	0816	0816

Las Vegas is known two things: gambling and The Strip. The city is home to many 24/7 casinos, with the average opening and closing times being around 10am and 4am respectively. Las Vegas is easily accessible by car, with it being a 4-5 hour drive from Los Angeles and Phoenix. There are also many flights per day that go to Las Vegas from various cities across the country, packed with frat houses and bachelor parties.

Spring

Average temperature: 70°F
Climate: Mild and sunny with occasional rain showers
Unique traditions and events: Electric Daisy Carnival, Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend
Average daylight: 12 hours

Summer

Average temperature: 100°F
Climate: Hot and dry with occasional thunderstorms
Unique traditions and events: World Series of Poker, Fourth of July fireworks on the Strip
Average daylight: 14 hours

Fall

Average temperature: 75°F
Climate: Mild and sunny with occasional rain showers
Unique traditions and events: Life is Beautiful Festival, Las Vegas Pride Parade
Average daylight: 11 hours

Winter

Average temperature: 50°F
Climate: Cool and dry with occasional snow flurries in the mountains
Unique traditions and events: National Finals Rodeo, New Year's Eve fireworks on the Strip
Average daylight: 10 hours

Las Vegas is a city located in the southern part of the state of Nevada, in the Pacific Time Zone. It is 8 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-8). The nearest timezone border is the Mountain Time Zone approximately 80 miles away. The travel time to the nearest states, California and Arizona, is around 4-5 hours by car. The neighboring cities include Henderson, North Las Vegas, and Boulder City. If someone were to drive from Las Vegas across America, it would take approximately 36 hours! Learn more about traveling to Las Vegas and experience the excitement of Sin City..

City	Distance (mi)	Time to Drive (hrs)	Timezone Change (hrs)
Yosemite National Park	394	7.88	-1
White House in Washington D.C.	2,292	45.84	+3
Denali National Park	2,907	58.14	-4
Las Vegas Strip	0	0	0
Citizens Bank Park	2,417	48.34	+3
Niagara Falls	2,184	43.68	+3
Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco	569	11.38	-1
Yellowstone	702	14.04	-1
Manhattan	2,444	48.88	+3
Grand Canyon	276	5.52	-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 Las Vegas 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

Fast Facts About Las Vegas

What time zone is Las Vegas in?

Las Vegas is in the Pacific Time time zone

What is Las Vegas time compared to UTC?

UTC or Coordinated Universal Time is the global time standard, and Las Vegas is offset by -7:00.