Key West sits at latitude 24.5551° and longitude -81.7800°, in the northern and western hemispheres, placing it in the subtropics roughly 2,730 km from the equator. It lies essentially at sea level (2 m), which shapes both its climate and its skyline. Local time follows the America/New_York timezone.
Key West in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 24.555100, -81.780000 |
| DMS | 24°33'18.36"N 81°46'48.00"W |
| DDM | 24°33.3060'N 81°46.8000'W |
| UTM | 17R 421008E 2715910N |
| MGRS | 17R MH 21007 15909 |
| Plus Code | 76PWH649+2XQ |
| Geohash | dhmgen1eg |
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Where this landmark sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 2,730 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 7,277 km · to the South Pole: 12,738 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-24.5551, 98.2200— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Key West through 2026
Local times (America/New_York), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 07:12 | 17:51 | 10 h 38 min |
| Feb 1 | 07:10 | 18:13 | 11 h 03 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:51 | 18:30 | 11 h 39 min |
| Apr 1 | 07:20 | 19:44 | 12 h 24 min |
| May 1 | 06:53 | 19:57 | 13 h 04 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:39 | 20:13 | 13 h 33 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:43 | 20:21 | 13 h 38 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:56 | 20:12 | 13 h 16 min |
| Sep 1 | 07:09 | 19:47 | 12 h 37 min |
| Oct 1 | 07:20 | 19:15 | 11 h 55 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:35 | 17:48 | 11 h 13 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:55 | 17:39 | 10 h 43 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Key West
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 7,334 km | 4,557 mi | 42° NE |
| New York | 1,936 km | 1,203 mi | 20° NNE |
| Tokyo | 12,026 km | 7,473 mi | 326° NW |
| Sydney | 14,826 km | 9,212 mi | 246° WSW |
| Dubai | 12,807 km | 7,958 mi | 43° NE |
| Singapore | 17,072 km | 10,608 mi | 347° NNW |
| Los Angeles | 3,668 km | 2,279 mi | 295° WNW |
| Johannesburg | 13,055 km | 8,112 mi | 108° ESE |
Measure any other pair with the distance calculator.
Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Havana, Cuba | 170 km | 201° SSW |
| Chichen Itza, Mexico | 819 km | 240° WSW |
| Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 1,183 km | 123° ESE |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1,403 km | 117° ESE |
| Houston, United States | 1,462 km | 296° WNW |
Local time
Key West uses the America/New_York timezone (UTC-05:00 in January, UTC-04:00 in July) and observes daylight saving time (DST).