Sunrise
07:46
LOCAL TIME IN DETROIT
Current time in Detroit, United States
It is 8:08 am on Friday, 16 October 2026 in Detroit. Detroit is in the America/Detroit time zone, UTC−04:00, and is 5 hours behind of London.
EDT · UTC−04:00Summer time nowCalling code +1
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Detroit
08:08:15
Friday, 16 October 2026
Early morningUTC−04:00
33% of the day in Detroit has passed
A little moment in DetroitSunrise and sunset in Detroit today
Local times for 16 October 2026. Calculated from the city’s coordinates.
☀ The sun is up. 10h 40m of daylight left.
Solar noon
13:17
Sunset
18:48
Day length
11h 2m
Detroit time zone facts
Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
Time zone
America/Detroit
Abbreviation: EDTUTC offset now
UTC−04:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Active now
Next change: 1 Nov 2026, 01:00 → UTC−05:00Calling code
+1
International dialling code for United States.Coordinates
42.33°N, 83.05°W
Used for sunrise and sunset times.Country
North AmericaTime in other cities in United States
Cities can be in different time zones. Pick the city you need.
Time in New York Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in Los Angeles Sleeping hours05:08:15UTC−07:00 · America/Los_Angeles
Time in Chicago Early morning07:08:15UTC−05:00 · America/Chicago
Time in Washington, D.C. Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in Houston Early morning07:08:15UTC−05:00 · America/Chicago
Time in Phoenix Sleeping hours05:08:15UTC−07:00 · America/Phoenix
Time in Philadelphia Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in San Antonio Early morning07:08:15UTC−05:00 · America/Chicago
Time in San Diego Sleeping hours05:08:15UTC−07:00 · America/Los_Angeles
Time in Dallas Early morning07:08:15UTC−05:00 · America/Chicago
Time in Austin Early morning07:08:15UTC−05:00 · America/Chicago
Time in San Francisco Sleeping hours05:08:15UTC−07:00 · America/Los_Angeles
Time in Seattle Sleeping hours05:08:15UTC−07:00 · America/Los_Angeles
Time in Denver Early morning06:08:15UTC−06:00 · America/Denver
Time in Boston Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in Miami Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in Atlanta Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in Orlando Early morning08:08:15UTC−04:00 · America/New_York
Time in Las Vegas Sleeping hours05:08:15UTC−07:00 · America/Los_Angeles
Time in Nashville Early morning07:08:15UTC−05:00 · America/Chicago
Time in Salt Lake City Early morning06:08:15UTC−06:00 · America/Denver
Time in Anchorage Sleeping hours04:08:15UTC−08:00 · America/Anchorage
Time in Honolulu Sleeping hours02:08:15UTC−10:00 · Pacific/Honolulu
Detroit time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Detroit is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Detroit |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 13:08:15 | Detroit is 5 hours behind |
| Time in New York | 08:08:15 | Detroit is same time |
| Time in Los Angeles | 05:08:15 | Detroit is 3 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 16:08:15 | Detroit is 8 hours behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 17:38:15 | Detroit is 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 20:08:15 | Detroit is 12 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 21:08:15 | Detroit is 13 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 23:08:15 | Detroit is 15 hours behind |
| UTC | 12:08:15 | Detroit is 4 hours behind |
Best time to call Detroit
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Detroit today look like this elsewhere.
London14:00 – 22:00Fri 16 Oct
New York09:00 – 17:00Fri 16 Oct
Dubai17:00 – 01:00Fri 16 Oct
Sydney00:00 – 08:00Sat 17 Oct
Questions about time in Detroit
What time is it in Detroit now?
The current time in Detroit is 8:08 am on Friday, 16 October 2026 (UTC−04:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
What time zone is Detroit in?
Detroit uses the America/Detroit time zone (EDT). The current UTC offset is UTC−04:00.
Does Detroit observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Detroit uses daylight saving time. It is on summer time now, and the next clock change is on 1 November 2026 when the offset becomes UTC−05:00.
What is the time difference between Detroit and London?
Detroit is 5 hours behind of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Detroit and New York?
Detroit is same time of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for United States?
The international calling code for United States is +1. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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