Current Time in Miami, FL
Miami is on Eastern Time, UTC−4. Miami's clocks shift during the year, between UTC−5 and UTC−4. Right now it is on UTC−4, the later of the two. The sun rises there at 6:51 AM and sets at 8:03 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Miami time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Miami's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Miami time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Miami |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 7:25 PM | 3 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 10:25 PM | same time |
| London, UK | 3:25 AM | 5 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 6:25 AM | 8 hours ahead |
| Shanghai, China | 10:25 AM | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 11:25 AM | 13 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
Also see sunrise & sunset in Miami, moonrise, moonset & the phase in Miami, and the Sun, Earth & Moon movement simulator for Miami, to watch how the three move together over a day, a week or a month.
About Miami time
This page shows the local time in Miami, FL — the same clock people there are reading. Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every major UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm. How this page knows the offset and the daylight-saving state.
Miami time FAQ
What time is it in Miami, FL right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Miami's current local time and updates every minute. Miami is on Eastern Time (UTC-4). Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
What time zone is Miami in? Miami uses the America/New_York time zone, known as Eastern Time, currently UTC-4. Clocks there are currently on the later of its two seasonal offsets.
How far ahead or behind is Miami? The table on this page compares Miami with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.