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What time is it in Brighton, Colorado, United States

This page answers what time it is in Brighton, Colorado, United States right now, in the America/Denver zone (−6).

Brighton, United States

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

UTC−6 · America/Denver

Local time in Brighton

UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active

Local time in Brighton, Colorado.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 12:44 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 6:32 PM

Weather in Brighton right now

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Brighton and its neighbours

Barr Lake Todd Creek Wattenberg Lochbuie Henderson Eno Hazeltine Brighton
Brighton at 39.9716, -104.7960 with the nearest towns within 11.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Brighton in numbers

Coordinates
39.9716, -104.7960
Population
37 585
Region
Colorado
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 2377 km away
Same name
58 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Colorado

Other places named Brighton

Same time zone — America/Denver

Nearby places

About the time in Brighton

Every address in Brighton sits within one of 10 postal codes.

The local zone in Brighton is America/Denver, standing at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.

Today Brighton sees sunrise at 7:24 AM, sunset at 6:05 PM. Daylight comes out to 10 h 41 min.

Time runs the same in Brighton and in nearby Barr Lake and Todd Creek.

Questions and answers

Is America/Denver the time zone for Brighton?
Yes, America/Denver is the time zone for Brighton, with an offset of −6.
Do daylight saving time rules cover Brighton?
Daylight saving time in Brighton: Yes.
How early in the evening does the sun set in Brighton?
It sets at 6:05 PM.
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