Daylight Saving Time in Sarasota

Check when daylight saving time starts and ends in Sarasota, when the clocks change, and how the local UTC offset changes during the year.

2026 DST

Sarasota, United States

America/New_York

DST Starts

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC -05:00 → UTC -04:00

DST Ends

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:59 AM

UTC -04:00 → UTC -05:00

Daylight Saving Time in Sarasota in 2026

Daylight Saving Time Starts

The clock change occurs on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC -05:00UTC -04:00

Daylight Saving Time Ends

The clock change occurs on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

1:59 AM

UTC -04:00UTC -05:00

DST Dates for Sarasota by Year

YearDST StartsDST Ends
2023

Sunday, March 12, 2023

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 5, 2023

1:59 AM

2024

Sunday, March 10, 2024

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 3, 2024

1:59 AM

2025

Sunday, March 9, 2025

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 2, 2025

1:59 AM

2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:59 AM

2027

Sunday, March 14, 2027

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 7, 2027

1:59 AM

2028

Sunday, March 12, 2028

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 5, 2028

1:59 AM

2029

Sunday, March 11, 2029

1:59 AM

Sunday, November 4, 2029

1:59 AM

Does Sarasota Use Daylight Saving Time?

Sarasota has seasonal clock changes in 2026. Its UTC offset changes during the year according to the America/New_York time zone data.

Sarasota Time Zone

The IANA time zone identifier used for Sarasota is America/New_York.

Current time in Sarasota

Time Zone

EST

UTC -05:00

Time Zone

EDT

UTC -04:00

Daylight Saving Time in Sarasota FAQ

Does Sarasota observe daylight saving time?

Sarasota has seasonal clock changes in 2026 according to the America/New_York time zone data.

When does daylight saving time start in Sarasota in 2026?

Daylight saving time starts in Sarasota on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

When does daylight saving time end in Sarasota in 2026?

Daylight saving time ends in Sarasota on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

What time zone is Sarasota in?

Sarasota uses the IANA time zone identifier America/New_York.

Do the clocks change in Sarasota in 2026?

Yes. Sarasota has seasonal clock changes in 2026.

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