Time Now in Jacksonville, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 30.33° N, 81.66° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Florida
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Jacksonville is in the America/New_York time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Jacksonville, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Jacksonville
Daylight Hours in Jacksonville
Jacksonville gets 14h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jacksonville is at 06:29 and sunset in Jacksonville is at 20:32.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 11m near the December solstice to 14h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Jacksonville and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Jacksonville
What is the current local time in Jacksonville?
The live local time in Jacksonville is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Jacksonville currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Jacksonville in?
Jacksonville uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Jacksonville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Jacksonville is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jacksonville.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 3 Jul ● | 04:49 | 06:29 | 13:30 | 17:07 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 04:50 | 06:29 | 13:31 | 17:07 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 04:50 | 06:30 | 13:31 | 17:07 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 04:51 | 06:30 | 13:31 | 17:07 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:51 | 06:30 | 13:31 | 17:08 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:52 | 06:31 | 13:31 | 17:08 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:53 | 06:31 | 13:31 | 17:08 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jacksonville
Sunrise
in Jacksonville
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Jacksonville
↓
8:32 PM
Day Length
14h 02m
Dawn
in Jacksonville
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Jacksonville
9:00 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Jacksonville
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
85.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:11
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:35
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Distances & Clock Changes in Jacksonville
How Far Is Jacksonville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,345 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,449 km | WNW (287deg) |
| London | 6,859 km | NE (44deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,061 km | SE (144deg) |
| Paris | 7,108 km | NE (47deg) |
| Moscow | 8,855 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,500 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Dubai | 12,323 km | NE (41deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Jacksonville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jacksonville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.3deg S, 98.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jacksonville
What time is it in Jacksonville right now?
The current local time in Jacksonville is 21:42 on Friday, July 03, 2026. Jacksonville follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Jacksonville in?
Jacksonville uses the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Jacksonville local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Jacksonville on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Jacksonville is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jacksonville today?
Today in Jacksonville: sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 20:32, giving 14h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jacksonville tonight?
The moon phase over Jacksonville tonight is Waning Gibbous with 85.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Jacksonville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jacksonville, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.