Cape Coral in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.5629, -81.9495
- Population
- 175 229
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1446 km away
What follows is the current local time in Cape Coral, Florida, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Cape Coral, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Cape Coral
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Cape Coral, Florida.
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 5:42 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:19 AM – 6:07 PM
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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.
8 codes are used to address mail in Cape Coral.
Time in Cape Coral is measured by America/New_York, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Today's sun rises in Cape Coral at 6:43 AM, then sets at 5:42 PM. The day offers 10 h 59 min of daylight.
Mcgregor and Caloosahatchee (historical), both nearby, hold the same time as Cape Coral.