Current Time in Fort Myers Shores, Lee County, Florida, USA
3:22:23 AM
03:22:23
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/New_York
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Time zone details
Fort Myers Shores is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Fort Myers Shores
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Florida
- County
- Lee County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 5,487
- Elevation
- 3 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 26° 42' N / 81° 44' W
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Clock changes in Fort Myers Shores
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
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Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 50 min1 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
First QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 50 min1 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (44.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 50 min | 1 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 49 min | 1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 47 min | 1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 46 min | 1 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 45 min | 1 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 44 min | 1 min shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Fort Myers Shores
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Plan around Fort Myers Shores
Upcoming public holidays in Florida
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day After Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Nearby places
Fort MyersLee County14 kmSWNorth Fort MyersLee County14 kmWLehigh AcresLee County15 kmSECape CoralLee County26 kmSWSan Carlos ParkLee County27 kmSIonaLee County30 kmSWEsteroLee County31 kmSPunta GordaCharlotte County39 kmNWPunta Gorda IslesCharlotte County40 kmNWBonita SpringsLee County41 kmSPort CharlotteCharlotte County45 kmNWImmokaleeCollier County46 kmSE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Fort Myers Shores in?
- Fort Myers Shores uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
- When is the next clock change in Fort Myers Shores?
- Clocks in Fort Myers Shores move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Fort Myers Shores observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fort Myers Shores observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Fort Myers Shores?
- Fort Myers Shores is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer