Time in Fort Lauderdale, United States of America | Fort Lauderdale Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Fort Lauderdale
UTC -4
Eastern Time (ET) , currently 11 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST)
▪Time in Fort Lauderdale is 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 11 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Fort Lauderdale is
America/New_York.March8Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November1Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Fort Lauderdale
- ▪Sunrise: 07:23
- ▪Sunset: 18:46
- ▪Day length: 11h 22m
- ▪Solar noon: 13:04
- ▪Current time in Fort Lauderdale is currently 64 minutes ahead of solar time.
Fort Lauderdale on map
- ▪Location: Florida, United States of America
- ▪Latitude: 26,12. Longitude: -80,14
- ▪Population: 183,146
- ▪Elevation: 1 m
Time difference
from Fort Lauderdale
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:23
Solar noon 13:04Sunset 18:46
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/New_York- Abbreviation
- EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 1 Nov 2026in 9 days, 8 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792704838
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Solar noon
- 13:04
- Day length
- 11h 22m
- Night length
- 12h 37m
- Civil twilight
- 06:59 – 19:09
Geography & country
- Country
- United States of America
- Region / State
- Florida
- Coordinates
- 26.122°, -80.143°
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Population
- 183,146
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