Current Time in Nevada
Nevada is Pacific Time almost everywhere; the one exception is West Wendover, right on the Utah state line, which keeps Mountain Time to stay in sync with its twin city across the border.
Capital
Carson City
Time zone(s)
Pacific Time / Mountain Time
Daylight saving
Observed
Population
3,200,000
A split time zone state
Nevada is Pacific Time almost everywhere; the one exception is West Wendover, right on the Utah state line, which keeps Mountain Time to stay in sync with its twin city across the border.
Cities in Nevada
Nevada vs. other US zones
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 4:01 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 3 hours ahead |
| Central Time | 3:01 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 2 hours ahead |
| Mountain Time | 2:01 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 1 hour ahead |
| Alaska Time | 12:01 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 1 hour behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:01 AM HST | UTC-10 | 3 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:01 PM AST | UTC-4 | 3 hours ahead |
| Samoa Time | 9:01 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 4 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:01 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 17 hours ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Nevada in?
Nevada is split between two time zones. Nevada is Pacific Time almost everywhere; the one exception is West Wendover, right on the Utah state line, which keeps Mountain Time to stay in sync with its twin city across the border.
Does Nevada observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Nevada observes daylight saving time, following the same national schedule as most of the country.
What is Nevada's capital and what time zone is it in?
Carson City is Nevada's capital.