Current Time in Key West, Florida, USA
5:49:49 PM
17:49:49
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/New_York
Time zone details
Key West is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Key West
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Florida
- County
- Monroe County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 25,755
- Elevation
- 1 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 24° 33' N / 81° 46' W
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Clock changes in Key West
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 22 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 22 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (69.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 22 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Key West follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Jacksonville
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Florida
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day After Thanksgiving
Nearby scheduled airports for Key West, Florida, USA
Key West International AirportEYWMedium airport2.2 km east
Source: OurAirports record · EYW / KEYW
About 2.2 km (1.4 mi) east of Key West
Scheduled airline service in source data
Juan Gualberto Gomez International AirportVRALarge airport · Serves Matanzas, Cuba173 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · VRA / MUVR
About 173 km (107 mi) south-southeast of Key West
Scheduled airline service in source data
José Martí International AirportHAVLarge airport · Serves Havana, Cuba186 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · HAV / MUHA
About 186 km (115 mi) south-southwest of Key West
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Key West in?
- Key West currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Key West?
- Clocks in Key West move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Key West currently on daylight saving time?
- Key West is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Key West right now?
- Key West is currently UTC−04:00