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Time in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States now

02:27:19AM

Sunday, March 15, 2026

World Consumer Rights Day / Everything You Think Is Wrong Day

Sun: ↑ 06:56AM ↓ 06:55PM (11h 59m) - More info - Make Fort Walton Beach time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Fort Walton Beach

UTC -5

Central Time (CT)
now 1 hour behind New York

From 1 November 2026: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
The time in Fort Walton Beach is normally one hour behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Fort Walton Beach can for a short while be two hours behind or the same as the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Fort Walton Beach is America/Chicago.

Sunday March 8 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Sunday November 1 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Fort Walton Beach

Los Angeles	−2 hours	−2 hours
Chicago	0
New York	+1 hours
Toronto	+1 hours
São Paulo	+2 hours
London	+5 hours
UTC	+5 hours
Lagos	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 hours
Johannesburg	+7 hours
Istanbul	+8 hours
Moscow	+8 hours
Dubai	+9 hours
Mumbai	+10.5 hours
Hong Kong	+13 hours
Shanghai	+13 hours
Singapore	+13 hours
Tokyo	+14 hours
Sydney	+16 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Fort Walton Beach

Sunrise: 06:56AM
Sunset: 06:55PM
Day length: 11h 59m
Solar noon: 12:55PM
The current local time in Fort Walton Beach is 55 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Fort Walton Beach on the map

Location: Florida, United States
Latitude: 30.421. Longitude: -86.617
Population: 22,000
Elevation: 2 m

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