Columbus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.8276, -107.6400
- Elevation
- 1240 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 625
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2869 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Columbus, New Mexico, United States
The time in Columbus, New Mexico, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Denver zone (−6).
Columbus, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Columbus
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Columbus keeps America/Denver clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 11 h 23 min Night 12 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 7:03 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 New Mexico
- Albuquerque 564 559
- Las Cruces 101 643
- Rio Rancho 87 521
- Enchanted Hills 87 521
- Santa Fe 87 505
- Roswell 48 544
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
- Border City (historical) — 0.1 km
- City of the Sun — 2.3 km
- Mimbres — 11.2 km
- Waterloo — 19.1 km
- Arena — 21.4 km
- Hermanas — 29.6 km
Columbus: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun shows itself over Columbus at 7:16 AM and sets at 6:39 PM today. That is 11 h 23 min of light.
Anyone in Border City (historical) or City of the Sun reads the same clock as Columbus.
Mail addressed to Columbus uses 12 postal codes.
The time zone in effect for Columbus is America/Denver, at UTC−6. Daylight saving time observed: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is Columbus's time zone listed?
- Columbus's time zone is listed as America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Columbus?
- Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Columbus?
- It disappears at 6:39 PM.