Time in Saint Augustine, Florida right now
Saint Augustine, 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 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 times in Saint Augustine today.
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
Time difference between Saint Augustine and other cities.
Saint Augustine 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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| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
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| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
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| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Saint Augustine time zone and daylight saving time.
Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine.
Direct answers on Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine right now?
Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine in?
Saint Augustine uses Eastern Time (ET), at UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving time.
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Does Saint Augustine observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 20:29 in Saint Augustine. 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.
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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, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.
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Where is Saint Augustine, Florida?
Saint Augustine sits at 29.8947° N, 81.3145° W in Florida, about 36 miles from Jacksonville, in the UTC-5 zone.
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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, all in the UTC-5 zone as Saint Augustine.