Time in Sunrise, Florida right now
Sunrise, 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 Sunrise.
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 84,439
- Coordinates
- 26.1340° N, 80.1131° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Sunrise today.
Worked out for 26.1340° N, 80.1131° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Sunrise for 13h 47m, and on the shortest day for 10h 30m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Time difference between Sunrise and other cities.
Sunrise is on the same time as New York all year, so plan calls to the East Coast with that gap in mind.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Sunrise |
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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 | --:-- |
Sunrise time zone and daylight saving time.
Sunrise 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 Sunrise.
Direct answers on Sunrise time, the Eastern Time zone, UTC offsets, the 2026 clock change dates and the closest towns.
01
What time is it in Sunrise right now?
Sunrise 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 Sunrise in?
Sunrise uses Eastern Time (ET), at UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in daylight saving time.
03
Does Sunrise observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Sunrise go forward on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
04
What time does the sun rise in Sunrise?
On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 20:15 in Sunrise. On the shortest day it rises at 07:03 and sets at 17:33.
05
How long is the longest day in Sunrise?
The sun is up for 13h 47m on the June solstice and for 10h 30m on the December solstice.
06
What is the time difference between Sunrise and New York?
Sunrise is on the same time as New York all year.
07
What is the time difference between Sunrise and London?
Sunrise 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 Sunrise?
Sunrise has about 84,439 people, based on the 2026 GeoNames population update.
09
Where is Sunrise, Florida?
Sunrise sits at 26.1340° N, 80.1131° W in Florida, about 305 miles from Jacksonville, in the UTC-5 zone.
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Which places are closest to Sunrise?
The closest places listed are Fort Lauderdale, 2 miles away, Oakland Park, 3 miles away and Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, 4 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page, all in the UTC-5 zone as Sunrise.