Time in Detroit, United States now
2:58:13 AM
Sunday, July 5, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Time zone
EDT
UTC-04:00
America/Detroit
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:01 AM ↓ 9:11 PM
Day length 15h 10m
Solar noon 1:36 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Michigan (8)
Detroit facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Michigan
- Coordinates
- 42.3314, -83.0458
- Population
- 645,705
Frequently asked
What time is it in Detroit right now?
The current local time in Detroit is shown above and updates live every second. Detroit is on EDT (UTC-04:00).
What time zone is Detroit in?
Detroit uses the America/Detroit time zone, currently EDT (UTC-04:00).
Is Detroit on daylight saving time?
Yes. Detroit is currently observing daylight saving time (EDT, UTC-04:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Detroit and New York?
New York is same time relative to Detroit (New York is currently 2:58 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
