Time in Sunset, Florida now
Sunset 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 Sunset.
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 16,389
- Coordinates
- 25.7059° N, 80.3523° W
Sunrise and sunset in Sunset.
Worked out for 25.7059° N, 80.3523° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Sunset for 13h 45m, and on the shortest day for 10h 32m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Sunset compared with other cities.
How the clock in Sunset lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Sunset |
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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 Sunset.
The closest places listed for Florida, with the distance from Sunset and their local time. See every place on the Florida page.
When the clocks change in Sunset.
Sunset 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 Sunset.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Sunset.
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What time is it in Sunset right now?
Sunset 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 Sunset in?
Sunset uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Florida in most cases. The Florida page shows every zone used in the state.
03
Does Sunset observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Sunset 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 Sunset?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 20:15, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:03 and sets at 17:35.
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How long is the longest day in Sunset?
The sun is up for 13h 45m on the June solstice and for 10h 32m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
06
What is the time difference between Sunset and New York?
Sunset is on the same time as New York all year.
07
What is the time difference between Sunset and London?
Sunset 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 Sunset?
Sunset has about 16,389 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 Sunset?
Sunset sits at 25.7059° N, 80.3523° W in Florida, about 329 miles from Jacksonville.
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Which places are closest to Sunset?
The closest places listed are Olympia Heights, 1 miles away, Glenvar Heights, 2 miles away and Kendall, 3 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.