Current time in Miami

Miami is on US Eastern Time, the same as New York. It is a hub for Latin American business, and its gap to cities like São Paulo or Mexico City changes when either side changes its clocks.

Local time in Miami

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Time zone
EDT
US Eastern Time
UTC offset
UTC−4
Daylight saving
In effect
Next clock change
1 Nov 2026
Back 1 h, EDT → EST

Convert a future time in Miami

Type a time like “3 PM Miami Friday” to see it in your time. Daylight saving on that date is handled for you.

Daylight saving in Miami

Miami is on daylight saving time now (EDT, UTC−4). The next change is on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 1 AM local time, when clocks go back to EST (UTC−5).

  • Sunday 8 March 2026: EST → EDT
  • Sunday 1 November 2026: EDT → EST(next)
  • Sunday 14 March 2027: EST → EDT
  • Sunday 7 November 2027: EDT → EST

Miami compared with other cities right now

Same time as Miami right now: New York, Toronto, Atlanta, Boston.

Time difference from Miami
CityDifference
New YorkSame time
Los Angeles3 h behind
Chicago1 h behind
TorontoSame time
London5 h ahead
Dubai8 h ahead
India9 h 30 m ahead
Singapore12 h ahead
Sydney15 h ahead
Tokyo13 h ahead
Berlin6 h ahead
Paris6 h ahead
Hong Kong12 h ahead
San Francisco3 h behind
Dallas1 h behind
Riyadh7 h ahead
Karachi9 h ahead
Manila12 h ahead
Melbourne15 h ahead
Auckland17 h ahead
AtlantaSame time
Vancouver3 h behind
Seattle3 h behind
BostonSame time
Delhi9 h 30 m ahead
Denver2 h behind
Mumbai9 h 30 m ahead

Questions about time in Miami

What time zone is Miami in?

Miami uses US Eastern Time (IANA zone America/New_York). Right now that is EDT, UTC−4.

Does Miami observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Daylight saving is in effect now. The next change is on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back one hour (EDT UTC−4 → EST UTC−5).

How do I convert a time in Miami to my time?

Type it in the box on this page, like “3 PM Miami Friday”. MeetETA shows it in your own time zone, using the correct offset for that date even across a daylight saving change.