Time in Miami Gardens, Florida right now
Miami Gardens, 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 Miami Gardens.
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 113,187
- Coordinates
- 25.9420° N, 80.2456° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Miami Gardens today.
Worked out for 25.9420° N, 80.2456° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Miami Gardens for 13h 46m, and on the shortest day for 10h 31m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Miami Gardens and other cities.
Miami Gardens 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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Miami Gardens time zone and daylight saving time.
Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens.
Direct answers on Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens right now?
Miami Gardens 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.
02
What time zone is Miami Gardens in?
Miami Gardens uses Eastern Time (ET), at UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving time.
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Does Miami Gardens observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 20:15 in Miami Gardens. On the shortest day it rises at 07:03 and sets at 17:34.
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How long is the longest day in Miami Gardens?
The sun is up for 13h 46m on the June solstice and for 10h 31m on the December solstice.
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What is the time difference between Miami Gardens and New York?
Miami Gardens is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Miami Gardens and London?
Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens?
Miami Gardens has about 113,187 people, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.
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Where is Miami Gardens, Florida?
Miami Gardens sits at 25.9420° N, 80.2456° W in Florida, about 315 miles from Jacksonville, in the UTC-5 zone.
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Which places are closest to Miami Gardens?
The closest places listed are Lake Lucerne, 2 miles away, Norland, 2 miles away and Andover, 3 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page, all in the UTC-5 zone as Miami Gardens.