Arizona USA
US State of Arizona
Arizona
is a large state in the western United States.
Arizona is one of the Four Corners states, situated south and east of the
Colorado River. Arizona borders New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California,
touches Colorado, and has a long international border with Mexico. Arizona is
the sixth largest state in area.
The US Postal abbreviation for Arizona is
AZ
Phoenix is the capital of the state and
the largest city.
Aside from the Grand Canyon, a
number of other National Forests, Parks, Monuments, and Indian reservations are
located in the state.
Arizona Time Zone
Current Time in
Arizona
GMT-7
What time zone is
Arizona
in?
Mountain Standard Time =
Arizona Standard Time is
7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time
(GMT-7).
Does
Arizona
observe Daylight Saving Time?
Arizona does not operate
Daylight-Saving Time
and so operates Mountain Standard Time all year around.
What time zone is
Arizona in?
Arizona is in the Mountain Time Zone in the United States,
which is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Does
Arizona observe Daylight Saving Time?
Unlike most states in the U.S., Daylight-Saving Time is not
observed in most of Arizona. The exception to this is in the
Navajo Nation
Community of Arizona, which observes Daylight-Saving Time, where the time is
shifted forward by 1 hour, resulting in a 6 hours difference behind GMT. The
Hopi Nation, within the Navajo Reservation, does not operate time changes.
After the Summer months the time is shifted back by 1 hour
resulting in the normal 7 hours difference behind GMT.
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