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Florida: earliest sunset of the year by city
Earliest sunset, latest sunrise and clock-change effects for 6 places in Florida, computed for winter 2026–27. Earliest sunset among them: Marianna at 4:39 pm; latest: Tallahassee at 5:36 pm.
| Place | State | Earliest sunset | Date | Latest sunrise | Date | Sunset Oct 31 | Sunset Nov 1 | Shortest day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview | FL | 4:44 pm | Dec 2 | 6:45 am | Jan 9 | 5:59 pm | 4:58 pm | 10 h 09 min |
| Gainesville | FL | 5:29 pm | Dec 2 | 7:25 am | Jan 10 | 6:43 pm | 5:42 pm | 10 h 14 min |
| Jacksonville | FL | 5:25 pm | Dec 2 | 7:25 am | Jan 10 | 6:40 pm | 5:39 pm | 10 h 11 min |
| Marianna | FL | 4:39 pm | Dec 2 | 6:40 am | Jan 9 | 5:53 pm | 4:52 pm | 10 h 09 min |
| Pensacola | FL | 4:47 pm | Dec 2 | 6:47 am | Jan 10 | 6:02 pm | 5:01 pm | 10 h 11 min |
| Tallahassee | FL | 5:36 pm | Dec 2 | 7:35 am | Jan 10 | 6:50 pm | 5:50 pm | 10 h 11 min |
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