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Current Time and Time Zone Information for Miami, Florida
As of November 3, 2024, the current time in Miami, Florida, is observed in the Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) zone. EDT is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and 1 hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Miami recently ended its daylight saving time (DST) period, which concluded at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 3, 2024. At this time, clocks were set back 1 hour to revert to Eastern Standard Time (EST), but since the change occurred at the start of the day, the time zone remains EDT until the next DST cycle begins in March 2025.
The time difference between Miami and other major time zones is significant. For example, Miami is 4 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST) and 5 hours behind London‘s Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
In terms of geographical location, Miami is situated at a latitude of 25° 46′ North and a longitude of 80° 12′ West. The city’s time zone is shared with other major cities such as New York, Toronto, and Montreal.