Destin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.3935, -86.4958
- Elevation
- 7 m above sea level
- Population
- 13 523
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1280 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Destin, Florida, United States
This page shows the time of day in Destin, Florida, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Destin, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Destin
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Destin, Florida.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 12:32 PM Sunset 6:14 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:26 AM – 6:39 PM
Weather in Destin right now
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Destin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32540
- 32541
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.
Largest cities in Florida
- Jacksonville 1 009 833
- Miami 487 014
- Tampa 414 547
- Orlando 334 854
- St. Petersburg 257 083
- Hialeah 237 069
Other places named Destin
- Destin Muğla, Turkey
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Houston United States
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Lake Lorraine — 8.5 km
- Eglin Village — 8.8 km
- Eglin Air Force Base — 9.0 km
- Postil — 9.5 km
- Shalimar — 10.0 km
- Dana Point — 10.8 km
Local time details for Destin
The sun rises today at 6:50 AM in Destin and sets at 6:14 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 24 min.
Time in Destin applies without change in Lake Lorraine and Eglin Village nearby.
Destin is mapped by 2 postal codes.
The clock standard in Destin is America/Chicago, offset by UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Destin?
- Destin is covered by the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Destin follow daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Destin?
- Sunrise is at 6:50 AM and sunset at 6:14 PM.