Right now, local time in Cape Coral is 19:44 (EDT, UTC-04:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cape Coral ranks #3525 worldwide by population and #165 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 72m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Day length
- 11h 10m
- Solar noon
- 13:12
- Daylight range
- 10h 28m (winter) – 13h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 66% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cape Coral — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.5629° N, 81.9495° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level — higher than about 1% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 175,229 · #3525 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cape Coral through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.56° S, 98.05° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,607 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cape Coral today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:32
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 13:12
- Asr
- 16:22
- Maghrib
- 18:46
- Isha
- 19:51
- Qibla direction
- 55.4° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Cape Coral — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cape Coral sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-04:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Cape Coral sits at just 1 m above sea level. Cape Coral's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,780 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,850 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.56° N, 81.95° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 16:44 | −3h |
| Chicago | 18:44 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 20:44 | +1h |
| London | 23:44 | +4h |
| Paris | 00:44 | +5h |
| Moscow | 02:44 | +7h |
| Dubai | 03:44 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 05:14 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:44 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 07:44 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 08:44 | +13h |
| Sydney | 10:44 | +15h |
Best time to call Cape Coral
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cape Coral local time:
Cities sharing Cape Coral's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City19:44
- Los Angeles16:44
- Brooklyn19:44
- Chicago18:44
- Queens19:44
- Houston18:44
- Phoenix16:44
- Philadelphia19:44
- San Antonio18:44
- Manhattan19:44
- San Diego16:44
- The Bronx19:44
Distances from Cape Coral
| Chicago | 1,780 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,562 km | WNW (292°) |
| São Paulo | 6,742 km | SE (143°) |
| London | 7,181 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,419 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 9,233 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 11,829 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 12,651 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 14,264 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,309 km | NNW (341°) |
| Sydney | 14,899 km | WSW (247°) |
| Singapore | 16,850 km | NNW (348°) |
Cities near Cape Coral
- McGregor3 km · 19:44
- Iona5 km · 19:44
- Harlem Heights6 km · 19:44
- Cypress Lake6 km · 19:44
- Whiskey Creek6 km · 19:44
- Pine Manor7 km · 19:44
- Villas8 km · 19:44
- Lochmoor Waterway Estates10 km · 19:44
FAQ
What time is it in Cape Coral right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cape Coral (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cape Coral in?
Cape Coral runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated EDT.
Does Cape Coral observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cape Coral today?
Cape Coral sees sunrise at 07:37 and sunset at 18:47 today, giving 11h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cape Coral tonight?
The moon phase over Cape Coral tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 66.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cape Coral?
The antipode of Cape Coral — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.56° S, 98.05° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,607 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cape Coral?
Cape Coral sits at about 1 m above sea level, higher than roughly 1% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Cape Coral?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cape Coral, clocks run about 72 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.