Cottonwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.8739, -108.3930
- Elevation
- 1683 m above sea level
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2748 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cottonwood, New Mexico, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Cottonwood, New Mexico, United States, in the America/Denver zone (−6).
Cottonwood, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Cottonwood
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Cottonwood.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:57 AM – 7:03 PM
Weather in Cottonwood right now
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Cottonwood and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36320
- 56229
- 83522
- 86326
- 96022
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 Cottonwood
- Cottonwood Arizona, United States
- Cottonwood California, United States
- Cottonwood California, United States
- Cottonwood Alabama, United States
- Cottonwood Minnesota, United States
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Waterflow — 15.0 km
- Fruitland — 15.0 km
- Nenahnezad — 15.5 km
- Kirtland — 15.8 km
- Upper Fruitland — 18.9 km
- La Plata — 19.0 km
About the time in Cottonwood
Mail delivery in Cottonwood relies on 5 postal codes.
The offset in Cottonwood is UTC−6, under the America/Denver time zone. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Morning light reaches Cottonwood at 7:23 AM, and the sun sets at 6:37 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 14 min.
Check Cottonwood and you have also checked Fruitland and Waterflow.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Cottonwood?
- The designation used for Cottonwood is America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Does Cottonwood switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Cottonwood: Yes.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Cottonwood — what times?
- 7:23 AM and 6:37 PM.