Cities in Florida
Florida is mostly in the Eastern time zone, with the western panhandle in Central. The Sunshine State is famous for theme parks, beaches, and year-round warmth.
Cities in Florida span the America/New_York time zone. There are 79 featured cities in Florida on WorldTimePage, each with a live local clock. The capital of Florida is Tallahassee. Florida is mostly in the Eastern time zone, with the western panhandle in Central. The Sunshine State is famous for theme parks, beaches, and year-round warmth.
Top Cities in Florida
Live times · 79 citiesAll clocks update in real time. Primary timezone: America/New_York. Some cities in this state use a different timezone.
All Cities in Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cities in Florida
How many cities are in Florida?
Florida has many cities. The top cities in Florida featured on WorldTimePage include Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Hialeah, Tallahassee, Fort Lauderdale, Cape Coral, Pembroke Pines, Gainesville, Miramar, Port St. Lucie, Coral Springs, West Palm Beach, Clearwater, Lakeland, Pompano Beach, Hollywood, Sarasota, Daytona Beach, Ocala, Fort Myers, Palm Bay, Melbourne, Pensacola, Key West, Naples, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, Boynton Beach, Lauderhill, Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, Kissimmee, Deltona, Sanford, Spring Hill, Bradenton, Punta Gorda, Panama City, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Cocoa Beach, St. Augustine, Homestead, Doral, Plantation, Sunrise, Palm Coast, Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, Lake Worth, Apopka, Margate, Tamarac, Largo, Titusville, Apalachicola, Bartow, Belle Glade, Cocoa-Rockledge, Coral Gables, De Land, Fernandina Beach, Hallandale Beach, Lake City, Lake Wales, New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, Palatka, Palm Beach, Sebring, Tarpon Springs, Venice, White Springs, Winter Haven, Winter Park, with Tallahassee serving as the state capital.
What time zone is Florida in?
Florida uses the America/New_York time zone. Some cities in Florida observe a different time zone.
What is the capital city of Florida?
The capital city of Florida is Tallahassee. It is located in the America/New_York time zone.
What are the largest cities in Florida?
The largest cities in Florida include Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, St. Petersburg and more.
What is the current time in Florida?
The current time in Florida follows the America/New_York time zone. You can see live clocks for all cities in Florida on this page.
Does Florida observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Florida observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks spring forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and fall back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November. The Florida legislature passed a bill to make DST permanent year-round, but it requires federal approval to take effect.
Is Florida on the same time as New York?
Most of Florida (Eastern Time) is on the same time as New York year-round. The western panhandle (Central Time) is 1 hour behind New York. When it is 12:00 PM in New York City, it is 12:00 PM in Miami and 11:00 AM in Pensacola.
Are Jacksonville, Miami, and Tampa on the same time in Florida?
Yes. Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa are all in the America/New_York time zone (EDT) and always share the same local time. They follow the same Daylight Saving Time schedule if applicable.
Are Pensacola and Panama City on a different time than the rest of Florida?
Yes. Pensacola and Panama City observe a different IANA time zone than most of Florida, which uses America/New_York. They may be on the same UTC offset or differ by one hour depending on the season and DST rules.
What time zone is Jacksonville in?
Jacksonville is in the America/New_York time zone (EDT). It follows the same schedule as the rest of Florida, with no time difference from other cities in the state.
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