Deltona, FL · 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Deltona, Florida
Short answer
- Longest day
- 13 h 59 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 18 min
Deltona daylight through 2026
Daylight in Deltona runs from 10 h 18 min on December 21 to 13 h 59 min on June 21, a seasonal swing of 3 h 42 min between June 21 and December 21. That swing ranks 314th of 342 US cities of 100,000+, where 1st is the largest. Around the March equinox the city gets 12 h 08 min, and around the September equinox 12 h 08 min.
Deltona daylight by month
| Month | Average | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 h 33 min | 7:13 AM to 7:19 AM | 5:38 PM to 6:03 PM |
| February | 11 h 11 min | 6:50 AM to 7:13 AM | 6:03 PM to 6:24 PM |
| March | 12 h 01 min | 6:43 AM to 7:42 AM | 6:24 PM to 7:42 PM |
| April | 12 h 53 min | 6:44 AM to 7:14 AM | 7:43 PM to 8:00 PM |
| May | 13 h 36 min | 6:26 AM to 6:43 AM | 8:00 PM to 8:18 PM |
| June | 13 h 58 min | 6:25 AM to 6:29 AM | 8:19 PM to 8:27 PM |
| July | 13 h 47 min | 6:30 AM to 6:45 AM | 8:16 PM to 8:27 PM |
| August | 13 h 09 min | 6:45 AM to 7:02 AM | 7:47 PM to 8:16 PM |
| September | 12 h 19 min | 7:02 AM to 7:17 AM | 7:11 PM to 7:46 PM |
| October | 11 h 27 min | 7:17 AM to 7:36 AM | 6:39 PM to 7:10 PM |
| November | 10 h 43 min | 6:37 AM to 7:00 AM | 5:26 PM to 5:39 PM |
| December | 10 h 20 min | 7:00 AM to 7:18 AM | 5:26 PM to 5:37 PM |
Earliest sunrise, latest sunset and the clock
The earliest sunrise comes on June 6 at 6:25 AM and the latest sunset on June 25 at 8:27 PM. The latest sunrise is 7:42 AM on March 8. Daylight saving time starts and ends on March 8 and November 1, which shifts every clock time by an hour.
On standard time the clocks run 5 hours behind UTC, the time of the 75° W meridian. Deltona sits at 81.21° W, so the sun runs about 25 minutes behind the zone clock. Solar noon is at 12:34 PM on January 15 and 1:30 PM on July 15.
Compared with nearby cities
Tallahassee, the state capital, gets 7 minutes more daylight than Deltona on June 21 and 7 minutes less on December 21. Day length depends on latitude, so the table lists the paired cities from north to south.
| City | Latitude | June 21 | December 21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville, FL | 30.34° N | 14 h 06 min | 10 h 11 min |
| Gainesville, FL | 29.68° N | 14 h 03 min | 10 h 14 min |
| Palm Coast, FL | 29.54° N | 14 h 03 min | 10 h 15 min |
| Deltona, FL | 28.91° N | 13 h 59 min | 10 h 18 min |
| Orlando, FL | 28.41° N | 13 h 57 min | 10 h 20 min |
| Lakeland, FL | 28.06° N | 13 h 55 min | 10 h 22 min |
| Clearwater, FL | 27.98° N | 13 h 55 min | 10 h 22 min |
| Tampa, FL | 27.97° N | 13 h 55 min | 10 h 22 min |
| Palm Bay, FL | 27.95° N | 13 h 55 min | 10 h 22 min |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 27.76° N | 13 h 54 min | 10 h 23 min |
Questions people ask
What is the longest day of the year in Deltona?
June 21, 2026, with 13 h 59 min of daylight: sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 8:26 PM.
What is the shortest day in Deltona?
December 21, 2026, with 10 h 18 min: sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:32 PM.
When is the latest sunset in Deltona?
8:27 PM on June 25, 2026. The earliest sunset is 5:26 PM on November 29.
What time zone is Deltona in?
America/New_York. Clocks change on March 8 (to EDT) and November 1 (to EST) in 2026.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: computed for 2026 at the Census internal point of Deltona, 28.905° N, 81.211° W; time zone from Open-Meteo.
- 01SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 02IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.