Area code 480
Area code 480 serves Scottsdale and nearby parts of Arizona, including Mesa, Tempe and Chandler. It is on Mountain Standard Time all year, with no daylight saving time.
Area code 480 at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| Main city | Scottsdale |
| Time zone | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC−7 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Cities in 480
- Scottsdale
- Mesa
- Tempe
- Chandler
An area code shows where a number was first assigned. Mobile numbers keep their area code when people move, so the person you’re calling may be somewhere else.
When you can call a 480 number
Federal telemarketing rules under the TCPA allow sales calls between 8 AM and 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Here is that window for a 480 number, shown in your own time zone.
General information, not legal advice. Some states add rules for Sundays, holidays or the number of calls. See our calling hours guide.
| If you’re on | You can call 480 between |
|---|---|
| Eastern | 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM |
| Central | 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM |
| Mountain | 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Arizona | 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Pacific | 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
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Questions about 480
What time zone is area code 480?
Area code 480 is on Mountain Standard Time. It does not observe daylight saving time.
Where is area code 480?
Area code 480 is in Arizona. Its main city is Scottsdale, and it also covers Mesa, Tempe and Chandler.
What are the legal hours to call a 480 number?
Under the federal TCPA, sales calls are allowed from 8 AM to 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Personal and informational calls are not limited by these hours.