What time is it in Tamarac, Florida?
8:53:02 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−4:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 75,147
Daylight saving in Tamarac
Tamarac is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Tamarac sits at 26.20°N, 80.26°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Tamarac.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Tamarac it is highest at 1:12 pm today — 72 minutes after clock noon.
At 80.3°W, Tamarac sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Tamarac today
- Sunrise
- 7:11 am
- Sunset
- 7:14 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 3 minutes
- Longest day
- 13 hours 47 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 3 minutes in Tamarac, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 3 hours 17 minutes, from 13 hours 47 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 30 minutes in December.
At 26.2°N that puts Tamarac between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.