United States · EDT
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Jacksonville, United States runs on UTC−4. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer. Next change: 2 Nov. Jacksonville and New York currently share the same clock. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 9 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–18:00 in Jacksonville lines up with 09:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 5-hour difference between Jacksonville and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 4 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–13:00 in Jacksonville lines up with 14:00–18:00 in London. There is a 13-hour difference between Jacksonville and Tokyo. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Toronto, Caracas, Havana. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Jacksonville.
Practical Info
Jacksonville (United States) is home to roughly 970K people. Today brings about 14.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:24, sunset at 20:30. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer. Next change: 2 Nov. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 30° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
United States
Capital
Washington, D.C.
Continent
North America
Time Zone
EDT · America/New_York
Coordinates
30.33°N, 81.66°W
Currency
USD ($)
Calling Code
+1
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English
Measurement System
Imperial
Did You Know?
Jacksonville covers about 2,264 square kilometres after merging with Duval County in 1968, which makes it the largest city by land area in the contiguous United States — bigger than Rhode Island's populated core.
The clock: Jacksonville keeps Eastern Time. It was briefly a silent film capital before the industry moved to California for better weather, which is a claim Florida finds hard to accept.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
2h overlap