City in Florida

Time in Elfers, Florida right now

Elfers, Florida runs on Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 during daylight saving. The live clock above updates every minute for the exact coordinates of Elfers.

State
Florida
Time zone
Eastern Time
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Daylight saving time
Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
Population
13,986
Coordinates
28.2167° N, 82.7223° W
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Sun and moon today

Sunrise and sunset times in Elfers today.

Worked out for 28.2167° N, 82.7223° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Elfers for 13h 56m, and on the shortest day for 10h 21m.

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Time difference

Time difference between Elfers and other cities.

Elfers is on the same time as New York all year, so plan calls to the East Coast with that gap in mind.

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Nearby places

Time in places near Elfers.

The closest places listed for Florida, with the distance from Elfers and their local time. See every place on the Florida page. Place data comes from GeoNames.

Daylight saving time

Elfers time zone and daylight saving time.

Elfers changes clocks on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time, moving from UTC-5 to UTC-4 and back. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.

Next clock change Clocks go back 1 hour Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 2:00 local time
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  1. 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  2. 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
  3. 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  4. 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Good to know

Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.

Questions and answers

Quick answers about time in Elfers.

Direct answers on Elfers time, the Eastern Time zone, UTC offsets, the 2026 clock change dates and the closest towns.

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What time is it in Elfers right now?

Elfers is on Eastern Time, UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The live clock at the top of this page updates every minute.

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What time zone is Elfers in?

Elfers uses Eastern Time (ET), at UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving time.

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Does Elfers observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks in Elfers go forward on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.

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What time does the sun rise in Elfers?

On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 20:30 in Elfers. On the shortest day it rises at 07:18 and sets at 17:39.

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How long is the longest day in Elfers?

The sun is up for 13h 56m on the June solstice and for 10h 21m on the December solstice.

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What is the time difference between Elfers and New York?

Elfers is on the same time as New York all year.

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What is the time difference between Elfers and London?

Elfers is 5 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 Elfers?

Elfers has about 13,986 people, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.

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Where is Elfers, Florida?

Elfers sits at 28.2167° N, 82.7223° W in Florida, about 160 miles from Jacksonville, in the UTC-5 zone.

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Which places are closest to Elfers?

The closest places listed are New Port Richey, 2 miles away, Beacon Square, 2 miles away and Holiday, 2 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page, all in the UTC-5 zone as Elfers.