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13 Sep 2024
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Florida
United States
12:54:56 PM
20 Oct 2024
Florida Info
Abbreviation:
FL
State capital:
Tallahassee
Population:
21,900,000
Largest city:
Jacksonville (950,000)
State bird:
Northern Mockingbird
State flower:
Orange Blossom
State tree:
Sabal Palm (Cabbage Palmetto)
Local facts for Florida
What time zone does Florida use?
Florida is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET), which is Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) during the winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) during the summer.
Does Florida observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Yes, Florida observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are set forward 1 hour in March to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) and set back 1 hour in November to Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5).
What is the time difference between Florida and California?
Florida is 3 hours ahead of California, which is in the Pacific Time Zone. For example, when it is 12:00 PM in Florida (Eastern Time), it is 9:00 AM in California (Pacific Time).
Are there any states that share the same time zone as Florida?
Yes, Florida shares the Eastern Time Zone with several other states, including New York, Georgia, and Rhode Island.