Time in Saint Augustine, Florida now
Saint Augustine is in Florida and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Saint Augustine.
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 12,975
- Coordinates
- 29.8947° N, 81.3145° W
Sunrise and sunset in Saint Augustine.
Worked out for 29.8947° N, 81.3145° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Saint Augustine for 14h 4m, and on the shortest day for 10h 13m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Saint Augustine compared with other cities.
How the clock in Saint Augustine lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Saint Augustine |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Saint Augustine.
The closest places listed for Florida, with the distance from Saint Augustine and their local time. See every place on the Florida page.
When the clocks change in Saint Augustine.
Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Saint Augustine.
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What time is it in Saint Augustine right now?
Saint Augustine is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 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 Saint Augustine in?
Saint Augustine uses Eastern 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 Saint Augustine observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 20:29, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:16 and sets at 17:29.
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How long is the longest day in Saint Augustine?
The sun is up for 14h 4m on the June solstice and for 10h 13m 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 Saint Augustine and New York?
Saint Augustine is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Saint Augustine and London?
Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine?
Saint Augustine has about 12,975 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 Saint Augustine?
Saint Augustine sits at 29.8947° N, 81.3145° W in Florida, about 36 miles from Jacksonville.
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Which places are closest to Saint Augustine?
The closest places listed are Palm Valley, 20 miles away, Palm Coast, 22 miles away and Green Cove Springs, 23 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.