Time Now in West Palm Beach, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 26.72° N, 80.05° W
Elevation: 4 m above sea level
Population rank: #325 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 20m 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
West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in West Palm Beach
Daylight Hours in West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in West Palm Beach is at 06:38 and sunset in West Palm Beach is at 20:14.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 27m near the December solstice to 13h 49m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in West Palm Beach
What is the current local time in West Palm Beach?
The live local time in West Palm Beach is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. West Palm Beach currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is West Palm Beach in?
West Palm Beach uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does West Palm Beach observe daylight saving time?
Yes. West Palm Beach is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
Cities Sharing West Palm Beach's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as West Palm Beach.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 05:06 | 06:37 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:15 | 21:45 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:07 | 06:38 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:07 | 06:38 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:08 | 06:39 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:09 | 06:39 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:09 | 06:40 | 13:26 | 16:55 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 05:10 | 06:40 | 13:26 | 16:56 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for West Palm Beach
Sunrise
in West Palm Beach
↑
6:38 AM
Sunset
in West Palm Beach
↓
8:14 PM
Day Length
13h 36m
Dawn
in West Palm Beach
6:11 AM
Dusk
in West Palm Beach
8:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for West Palm Beach
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
19.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:02
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:19
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Distances & Clock Changes in West Palm Beach
How Far Is West Palm Beach From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,652 km | NNE (18deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,731 km | WNW (292deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,644 km | SE (144deg) |
| London | 7,039 km | NE (43deg) |
| Paris | 7,272 km | NE (46deg) |
| Moscow | 9,124 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 11,922 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Dubai | 12,513 km | NE (44deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in West Palm Beach?
West Palm Beach next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
West Palm Beach's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from West Palm Beach and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.7deg S, 100.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Palm Beach
What time is it in West Palm Beach right now?
The current local time in West Palm Beach is 03:40 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. West Palm Beach follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is West Palm Beach in?
West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach?
West Palm Beach is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to West Palm Beach local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is West Palm Beach on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — West Palm Beach is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in West Palm Beach today?
Today in West Palm Beach: sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset is at 20:14, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Palm Beach tonight?
The moon phase over West Palm Beach tonight is Waxing Crescent with 19.6% illumination.
What is solar time in West Palm Beach?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Palm Beach, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.