Dexter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.1973, -104.3730
- Elevation
- 1056 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 272
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2528 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dexter, New Mexico, United States
This page tells you the time right now in Dexter, New Mexico, United States, in the America/Denver zone (−6).
Dexter, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Dexter
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Dexter, New Mexico.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Dexter right now
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Dexter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04930
- 13634
- 31019
- 42036
- 48130
- 50070
- 55926
- 63841
- 67038
- 88230
- 97431
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 Dexter
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- Dexter Iowa, United States
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Lake Van — 1.6 km
- Greenfield — 4.2 km
- Chisum — 8.4 km
- Hagerman — 10.1 km
- Loving Place — 12.9 km
- Midway — 13.0 km
Time and daylight in Dexter
The same hours are kept in Dexter and in nearby Lake Van and Greenfield.
Dexter carries 11 postal codes.
Dexter is on America/Denver time, which corresponds to UTC−6. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
Daylight arrives in Dexter at 7:13 AM and departs at 6:12 PM. It lasts 11 h 00 min today.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Dexter?
- The time in Dexter is calculated using America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Dexter?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Dexter?
- Sunset there is at 6:12 PM.