Current Date And Time In Merritt Island, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:52:04 PDT
State: Florida
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 34,743
District: Brevard County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Merritt Island, a city in Florida, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Merritt Island — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Merritt Island | |
| District / County | Brevard County | |
| State | Florida | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 34,743 | |
| Area | 122.20 km² (47.18 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Florida | #118 of 868 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1 | |
| In Feet | 3 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 28.36 | |
| Longitude | -80.69 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.359° N 80.69° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 21' 32" N 80° 41' 24" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 21.54' N 80° 41.4' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Florida Capital | 418 km Northwest of Tallahassee | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | West End, Bahamas (251 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:50 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 14m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 32953 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York |
Merritt Island is a city situated in Florida, United States, within North America. It falls under Brevard County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Merritt Island as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Florida
The latitude and longitude of Merritt Island pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Merritt Island on the map
Merritt Island runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Merritt Island run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Merritt Island exchange rates
To ring a number in Merritt Island from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Merritt Island and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Merritt Island ranks #118 of 868 cities in Florida. It lies about 418 km Northwest of Tallahassee, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Florida market. › Cities near Merritt Island
Merritt Island has a recorded population of approximately 34,743 people. That places it #118 of 868 cities with population data in Florida. Browse more cities in Florida for comparison.
Merritt Island spans approximately 122.20 square kilometers (47.18 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Merritt Island sits within Brevard County, is part of Florida in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Merritt Island keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:50 AM and sets around 05:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Merritt Island price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Merritt Island currency page.
Merritt Island is about 418 km Northwest of Tallahassee, the capital of Florida. See cities near Merritt Island for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Merritt Island lands you closest to West End, Bahamas, about 251 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Merritt Island sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
