Current Time in Ocean City, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA

2:18:30 AM

02:18:30

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Chicago

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Time zone details

Ocean City is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Ocean City

Sunrise6:12 AMSolar noon11:31 AMSunset4:49 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 118 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Florida
County
Okaloosa County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
5,550
Elevation
3 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
30° 26' N / 86° 36' W
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Clock changes in Ocean City

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 37 min1 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
First QuarterMoon illumination34%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 37 min1 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(41.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
First Quarter (34% 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 37 min1 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 36 min1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 34 min1 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 33 min1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 32 min1 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 31 min1 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 30 min1 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Ocean City

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Upcoming public holidays in Florida

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Day After Thanksgiving
  3. Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Ocean City in?
Ocean City uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
When is the next clock change in Ocean City?
Clocks in Ocean City move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
Does Ocean City observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ocean City observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Ocean City?
Ocean City is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer