Defiance in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.4906, -108.8960
- Elevation
- 1941 m above sea level
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2833 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Defiance, New Mexico, United States
This page shows local time in Defiance, New Mexico, United States as of this moment, in the America/Denver zone (−6).
Defiance, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Defiance
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Defiance, New Mexico.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 6:49 PM
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Defiance and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16633
- 43512
- 51527
- 63341
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 Defiance
- Defiance Ohio, United States
- Defiance Iowa, United States
- Defiance Pennsylvania, United States
- Defiance Missouri, United States
- Defiance Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Twin Buttes — 4.7 km
- Mentmore — 5.2 km
- Allison — 10.7 km
- Manuelito — 11.7 km
- Red Rock — 13.3 km
- Gallup — 14.5 km
Local time details for Defiance
The time in Defiance is also the time in nearby Twin Buttes and Mentmore.
The area of Defiance is divided into 4 postal codes.
Defiance observes America/Denver time, currently expressed as UTC−6. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Morning light reaches Defiance at 7:37 AM, and the sun sets at 6:23 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 10 h 46 min.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Defiance?
- The local time zone in Defiance is America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Does the local time in Defiance change with daylight saving?
- Yes.
- Which time marks sunset in Defiance?
- 6:23 PM marks sunset.