Time in DeFuniak Springs, Florida now
DeFuniak Springs is in Florida and uses Central Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of DeFuniak Springs.
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Central Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 5,795
- Coordinates
- 30.7210° N, 86.1152° W
Sunrise and sunset in DeFuniak Springs.
Worked out for 30.7210° N, 86.1152° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in DeFuniak Springs for 14h 8m, and on the shortest day for 10h 9m.
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DeFuniak Springs compared with other cities.
How the clock in DeFuniak Springs lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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Time in places near DeFuniak Springs.
The closest places listed for Florida, with the distance from DeFuniak Springs and their local time. See every place on the Florida page.
When the clocks change in DeFuniak Springs.
DeFuniak Springs follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in DeFuniak Springs.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of DeFuniak Springs.
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What time is it in DeFuniak Springs right now?
DeFuniak Springs is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is DeFuniak Springs in?
DeFuniak Springs uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Florida in most cases. The Florida page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does DeFuniak Springs observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in DeFuniak Springs go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in DeFuniak Springs?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 19:50, and on the shortest day it rises at 06:37 and sets at 16:46.
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How long is the longest day in DeFuniak Springs?
The sun is up for 14h 8m on the June solstice and for 10h 9m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between DeFuniak Springs and New York?
DeFuniak Springs is 1 hour behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between DeFuniak Springs and London?
DeFuniak Springs is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in DeFuniak Springs?
DeFuniak Springs has about 5,795 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Florida on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is DeFuniak Springs?
DeFuniak Springs sits at 30.7210° N, 86.1152° W in Florida, about 267 miles from Jacksonville.
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Which places are closest to DeFuniak Springs?
The closest places listed are Santa Rosa Beach, 23 miles away, Niceville, 26 miles away and Crestview, 27 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.