What time is it in Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale, United States, is in the America/New_York timezone (UTC-4). The sun rises around 06:43 local time.
Fort Lauderdale, UTC-4America/New_York
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 20:10
- Daylight
- 13 h 26 min
Fort Lauderdale Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Fort Lauderdale? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Fort Lauderdale is UTC-4, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Fort Lauderdale on your clock
Pick a time in Fort Lauderdale and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
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Fort Lauderdale at a glance
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 178,590
- Currency
- USD
- Dialling code
- +1
- Languages
- English
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 26.14, -80.14
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Fort Lauderdale
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. New York shares the most at 8 a day.
About the time in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale keeps the America/New_York timezone, UTC-4 right now. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts between winter (UTC-5) and summer (UTC-4), the live clock above always uses the correct one. That makes Fort Lauderdale 4 hours behind UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–17:00 in Fort Lauderdale, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 8 h overlap
- London, 3 h overlap
- Singapore, 0 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 06:43 and sets around 20:10 in Fort Lauderdale. The days are currently getting about 1 minute shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.
It is currently week 31. The next clock change in Fort Lauderdale lands on 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Most offices in Fort Lauderdale run 09:00–17:00 in UTC-4. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Fort Lauderdale
- 09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is Fort Lauderdale in?
Fort Lauderdale uses America/New_York, which is UTC-4.
Does Fort Lauderdale observe daylight saving time?
The America/New_York zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.