Florida 2 Time Zones

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Florida 2 time zones. Friday 9 25 2020 7 10 am cdt western florida is in the central time zone. Time zones in florida including time zone names for standard time and daylight saving time dst in 2020. Current local time in florida check florida local time summer winter time 2020 standard offset to gmt and time conversion dates. Daylight saving end.
In 2018 the florida legislature approved and the governor signed the sunshine protection act house bill 1013 which would permanently move florida to daylight saving time. Florida starts daylight saving time on sunday march 8 2020 at 2 00 am local time. Current time and time zones what time zone is florida time in. But south dakota kentucky and tennessee are nearly cut in half by the time zone change.
The current time in parts of western florida is. Florida is generally in the eastern time zone with its north west border region in the central time zone cities in eastern standard time zone include miami dade quincy tallahasse crawfordville jacksonville lake city gainesville daytona beach orlando tampa fort myers and key west. Time zones in florida. The eastern part of florida which includes all the major towns and cities fall in the eastern time zone which is 5 hours behind greenwich mean time gmt 5.
Daylight saving time usage. The western part of the florida panhandle falls in the central time zone which is 6 hours behind greenwich mean time gmt 6. Central time zone in florida is gmt utc 6h during standard time central time zone in florida is is gmt utc 5h during daylight saving time. Within those time zones 13 states are divided into two zones.
Quite often just a small portion of these states are in a different time zone than the rest of the state. Florida has two time zones eastern for most of the state and central for the western part. Florida does utilize daylight saving time. Traveling to the west you would pass through mountain time and arrive in pacific time in ca.
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