Columbus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.6366, -109.2520
- Elevation
- 1093 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 042
- Region
- Montana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2734 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Columbus, Montana, United States
The clock above shows the current local time in Columbus, Montana, United States, which uses America/Denver (−6).
Columbus, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Columbus
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Columbus.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 10 h 56 min Night 13 h 04 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Columbus right now
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Columbus and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08022
- 16405
- 28722
- 31901
- 31902
- 31903
- 31904
- 31906
- 31907
- 31908
- 31909
- 31914
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 Montana
Other places named Columbus
- Columbus Ohio, United States
- Columbus Georgia, United States
- Columbus Indiana, United States
- Columbus Mississippi, United States
- Columbus Nebraska, United States
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Carr Trailer Court — 0.5 km
- H and H Trailer Court — 1.1 km
- Valley Vista Trailer Park — 1.2 km
- Craver — 12.1 km
- Springtime — 12.5 km
- Absarokee — 19.7 km
Time and daylight in Columbus
The full list of postal codes for Columbus runs to 12.
Clocks in Columbus take America/Denver as their zone, reading UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
The sun shows itself over Columbus at 7:36 AM and sets at 6:31 PM today. That is 10 h 56 min of light.
Nearby settlements including Carr Trailer Court and H and H Trailer Court match the time in Columbus.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Columbus based on?
- The clock in Columbus is based on America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Does Columbus observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Columbus: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Columbus.
- The sunrise hour is 7:36 AM.