Time in Lake Mary, Florida right now
Lake Mary, 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 Lake Mary.
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 16,021
- Coordinates
- 28.7589° N, 81.3178° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Lake Mary today.
Worked out for 28.7589° N, 81.3178° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Lake Mary for 13h 59m, and on the shortest day for 10h 18m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Lake Mary and other cities.
Lake Mary 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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| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
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| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
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Lake Mary time zone and daylight saving time.
Lake Mary 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.
- 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 Lake Mary.
Direct answers on Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary right now?
Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary in?
Lake Mary uses Eastern Time (ET), at UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving time.
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Does Lake Mary observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 20:26 in Lake Mary. On the shortest day it rises at 07:13 and sets at 17:32.
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How long is the longest day in Lake Mary?
The sun is up for 13h 59m on the June solstice and for 10h 18m on the December solstice.
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What is the time difference between Lake Mary and New York?
Lake Mary is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Lake Mary and London?
Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary?
Lake Mary has about 16,021 people, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.
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Where is Lake Mary, Florida?
Lake Mary sits at 28.7589° N, 81.3178° W in Florida, about 111 miles from Jacksonville, in the UTC-5 zone.
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Which places are closest to Lake Mary?
The closest places listed are Heathrow, 3 miles away, Sanford, 4 miles away and Longwood, 4 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page, all in the UTC-5 zone as Lake Mary.