Area code 786
Area code 786 serves Miami and nearby parts of Florida, including Hialeah, Miami Beach and Homestead. It is on Eastern Time, which observes daylight saving time. 305 and 645 are overlays for the same area.
Area code 786 at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Main city | Miami |
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
| Overlay codes | 305, 645 |
Cities in 786
- Miami
- Hialeah
- Miami Beach
- Homestead
An area code shows where a number was first assigned. Mobile numbers keep their area code when people move, so the person you’re calling may be somewhere else.
When you can call a 786 number
Federal telemarketing rules under the TCPA allow sales calls between 8 AM and 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Florida law is stricter and ends the window at 8 PM. Here is that window for a 786 number, shown in your own time zone.
General information, not legal advice. Some states add rules for Sundays, holidays or the number of calls. See our calling hours guide.
| If you’re on | You can call 786 between |
|---|---|
| Eastern | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Central | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Mountain | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Arizona | 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Pacific | 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
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Questions about 786
What time zone is area code 786?
Area code 786 is on Eastern Time. It observes daylight saving time.
Where is area code 786?
Area code 786 is in Florida. Its main city is Miami, and it also covers Hialeah, Miami Beach and Homestead.
What are the legal hours to call a 786 number?
Under the federal TCPA, sales calls are allowed from 8 AM to 8 PM under Florida law in the called person’s local time. Personal and informational calls are not limited by these hours.
What area codes overlay 786?
305 and 645 cover the same area as 786, so numbers in the same town can have either code.