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What time is it in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States

The exact time in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States is given here, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).

Cape Canaveral, United States

Saturday, 7 November 2026

UTC−5 · America/New_York

Local time in Cape Canaveral

UTC−5 · no daylight saving time

Local time in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:59 PM

Weather in Cape Canaveral right now

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Cape Canaveral and its neighbours

Cocoa Palms Mobile Home Park Merritt Island Village Resort Mobile Home Park Cocoa Beach Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral at 28.3934, -80.6049 with the nearest towns within 7.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.

Cape Canaveral in numbers

Coordinates
28.3934, -80.6049
Elevation
3 m above sea level
Population
9 912
Region
Florida
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1213 km away

Largest cities in Florida

Same time zone — America/New_York

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Cape Canaveral

Look for sunrise at 6:40 AM and sunset at 5:35 PM in Cape Canaveral today. The day carries 10 h 55 min of light.

Neighbours of Cape Canaveral such as Mango Manor Mobile Home Park and Cape Canaveral Trailer Village share its clock.

The postal breakdown of Cape Canaveral runs to 1 codes.

The name of the time zone in Cape Canaveral is America/New_York, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.

Questions and answers

Which time zone determines the local time in Cape Canaveral?
Local time in Cape Canaveral is determined by America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
Does Cape Canaveral have a daylight saving period?
Daylight saving in Cape Canaveral: No.
What time is sunset in Cape Canaveral?
It is 5:35 PM.
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