Time in Fort Lauderdale
Sunday, October 18, 2026
EDT (UTC-4), Eastern Daylight Time
Florida, United States
Fort Lauderdale is 5 hours behind London.
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9:05 AM in Fort Lauderdale, Sunday, October 18, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Fort Lauderdale
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Fort Lauderdale they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Fort Lauderdale |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:05 AM EDT | ±0 |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:05 PM BST | +5h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 6:05 AM PDT | -3h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 8:05 AM CDT | -1h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 9:05 AM EDT | ±0 |
| São PauloBrazil | 10:05 AM BRT | +1h |
| ParisFrance | 3:05 PM CEST | +6h |
| BerlinGermany | 3:05 PM CEST | +6h |
| MoscowRussia | 4:05 PM MSK | +7h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:05 PM GST | +8h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 6:35 PM IST | +9h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 8:05 PM ICT | +11h |
| Singapore | 9:05 PM SGT | +12h |
| ShanghaiChina | 9:05 PM CST | +12h |
| TokyoJapan | 10:05 PM JST | +13h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 12:05 AM AEDTnext day | +15h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 2:05 AM NZDTnext day | +17h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 3:05 PM SAST | +6h |
Fort Lauderdale time zone
- Local time
- 9:05 AM
- Date
- Oct 18, 2026
- Time zone
- EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-4
- IANA time zone
- America/New_York
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 183,146
- Coordinates
- 26.12, -80.14
Daylight saving time
Fort Lauderdale uses daylight saving time: UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:20 AM
- Sunset
- 6:50 PM
- Day length
- 11h 29m
- Solar noon
- 1:05 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Fort Lauderdale
- HialeahFlorida, United States
- MiamiFlorida, United States
- West Palm BeachFlorida, United States
- Port Saint LucieFlorida, United States
- Cape CoralFlorida, United States
- Palm BayFlorida, United States
- LakelandFlorida, United States
- BrandonFlorida, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Fort Lauderdale in?
Fort Lauderdale uses Eastern Daylight Time (America/New_York); the local time is currently UTC-4.
Does Fort Lauderdale observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fort Lauderdale switches between UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 in summer.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and London?
Fort Lauderdale is 5 hours behind London.
What is the international dialing code for Fort Lauderdale?
The country calling code is +1.