Thoreau in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.4025, -108.2230
- Elevation
- 2177 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 865
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2778 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Thoreau, New Mexico, United States
Find out what time it is now in Thoreau, New Mexico, United States — the local clock runs on America/Denver (−6).
Thoreau, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Thoreau
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Thoreau, New Mexico.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:33 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 7:07 AM – 6:49 PM
Weather in Thoreau right now
Loading the current weather…
Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.
Thoreau and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 87323
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 Thoreau
- Thoreau Centre-Val de Loire, France
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- North Chaves — 6.0 km
- South Chaves — 6.6 km
- Continental Divide — 8.7 km
- Gonzales — 9.3 km
- Coolidge — 13.6 km
- Smith Lake — 15.3 km
Time and daylight in Thoreau
Thoreau sets its clocks by America/Denver, which runs UTC−6. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:33 AM today in Thoreau, with the sun setting at 6:23 PM. That leaves 10 h 50 min of light.
The time given for Thoreau holds for nearby North Chaves and South Chaves too.
Postal codes tied to Thoreau number 1.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Thoreau in for local time?
- For local time, Thoreau is in America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Does Thoreau use summer time?
- Yes.
- When does light leave Thoreau?
- Light leaves at 6:23 PM.