Fort Lauderdale in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.1223, -80.1434
- Population
- 183 146
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1450 km away
What time is it in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Fort Lauderdale
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Fort Lauderdale.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 1:07 PM Sunset 6:53 PM Daylight 11 h 32 min Night 12 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:58 AM – 7:17 PM
Weather in Fort Lauderdale right now
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Fort Lauderdale and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 33301
- 33302
- 33303
- 33304
- 33305
- 33306
- 33307
- 33308
- 33309
- 33310
- 33311
- 33312
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
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Hitching Post Mobile Home Park — 9.2 km
- Colony Mobile Home Park — 10.4 km
- Okomo Mobile Home Park — 10.7 km
- Playland Estates — 11.7 km
- West Hollywood — 12.0 km
- Lakes Park Mobile Home Park — 12.1 km
Fort Lauderdale: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes valid in Fort Lauderdale number 12.
Fort Lauderdale keeps time under America/New_York. That places it at UTC−4, with daylight saving time Yes.
First light in Fort Lauderdale comes at 7:21 AM today; darkness returns after 6:53 PM. The day gives 11 h 32 min of light.
Fort Lauderdale shares one clock with the nearby places Hitching Post Mobile Home Park and Colony Mobile Home Park.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Fort Lauderdale?
- The value associated with Fort Lauderdale is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Fort Lauderdale?
- Daylight saving in Fort Lauderdale: Yes.
- When does the sun come up in Fort Lauderdale?
- Sunrise in Fort Lauderdale is at 7:21 AM.