Current Local Time in Lakeland, Florida, USA

9:39:47 am EST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Florida (FL)
Lat/Long:	28°03'N / 81°57'W
Elevation:	66 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English, Spanish
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

54 °F

Sunny.
74 / 47 °F

Thu 22.		77 / 56 °F
Fri 23.		82 / 59 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

Same time as
Columbus

About EST — Eastern Standard Time

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Sunrise

7:19 am
↑ 112° Southeast

Sunset

5:59 pm
↑ 248° West

Day length

10 hours, 40 minutes
+1m 4s longer

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 9:11 am
Set – 8:52 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:39 pm
Altitude: 42.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:57 am – 6:25 am
6:52 pm – 7:20 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:25 am – 6:54 am
6:24 pm – 6:52 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:54 am – 7:19 am
5:59 pm – 6:24 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
2:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
11:47 pm

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Airports

Tampa International Airport, TPA
About 36 mi W of Lakeland
Orlando International Airport, MCO
About 48 mi NE of Lakeland

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9:3947am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026