Right now, local time in Desoto Lakes is 22:10 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Desoto Lakes ranks #81875 worldwide by population and #9109 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 10h 25m (winter) – 13h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Desoto Lakes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.3714° N, 82.4898° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 9 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 3,646 · #81875 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Desoto Lakes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.37° S, 97.51° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,693 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Desoto Lakes today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 17:46
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 54.9° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Desoto Lakes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Desoto Lakes sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Desoto Lakes sits at just 9 m above sea level. Desoto Lakes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,680 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,751 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.37° N, 82.49° 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 | 19:10 | −3h |
| Chicago | 21:10 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 00:10 | +2h |
| London | 03:10 | +5h |
| Paris | 04:10 | +6h |
| Moscow | 06:10 | +8h |
| Dubai | 07:10 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 08:40 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:10 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 11:10 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 12:10 | +14h |
| Sydney | 14:10 | +16h |
Best time to call Desoto Lakes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Desoto Lakes local time:
Cities sharing Desoto Lakes's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City22:10
- Los Angeles19:10
- Brooklyn22:10
- Chicago21:10
- Queens22:10
- Houston21:10
- Phoenix20:10
- Philadelphia22:10
- San Antonio21:10
- Manhattan22:10
- San Diego19:10
- The Bronx22:10
Distances from Desoto Lakes
| Chicago | 1,680 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,479 km | WNW (291°) |
| São Paulo | 6,846 km | SE (142°) |
| London | 7,152 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,394 km | NE (46°) |
| Moscow | 9,181 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 11,725 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 12,620 km | NE (41°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,207 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 14,213 km | NNE (30°) |
| Sydney | 14,883 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 16,751 km | NNW (347°) |
Cities near Desoto Lakes
- Kensington Park1 km · 22:10
- The Meadows2 km · 22:10
- North Sarasota3 km · 22:10
- Fruitville6 km · 22:10
- Sarasota6 km · 22:10
- Sarasota Springs7 km · 22:10
- Southgate7 km · 22:10
- South Gate Ridge9 km · 22:10
FAQ
What time is it in Desoto Lakes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Desoto Lakes (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Desoto Lakes in?
Desoto Lakes runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Desoto Lakes observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Desoto Lakes today?
Desoto Lakes sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:47 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Desoto Lakes tonight?
The moon phase over Desoto Lakes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Desoto Lakes?
The antipode of Desoto Lakes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.37° S, 97.51° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,693 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Desoto Lakes?
Desoto Lakes sits at about 9 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Desoto Lakes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Desoto Lakes, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.