Basalt in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.3689, -107.0330
- Elevation
- 2015 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 891
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2576 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Basalt, Colorado, United States
The current local time in Basalt, Colorado, United States is displayed here for the America/Denver time zone (−6).
Basalt, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Basalt
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Basalt, Colorado.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:31 AM Solar noon 12:53 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 10 h 45 min Night 13 h 15 min Civil twilight 7:03 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Basalt right now
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Basalt and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 81621
- 83218
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Colorado
- Denver 729 019
- Colorado Springs 456 568
- Aurora 359 407
- Fort Collins 170 924
- Lakewood 152 597
- Thornton 133 451
Other places named Basalt
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
About the time in Basalt
Every address in Basalt sits within one of 2 postal codes.
For Basalt the applicable zone is America/Denver, running UTC−6. Daylight saving time: Yes.
In Basalt, first light arrives at 7:31 AM and the sun goes down at 6:16 PM. The day holds 10 h 45 min of light.
The clock does not change between Basalt, Emma and Wingo.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Basalt use?
- Basalt uses America/Denver, which has an offset of −6.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in Basalt?
- Daylight saving in Basalt: Yes.
- What time is sunrise in Basalt?
- It is 7:31 AM.