Michigan
United States
11:56:53am
11:56 on a 24-hour clock
Saturday, 14th November 2026
EST · UTC-5
America/Detroit
Standard time
☀️ Daytime
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Time zone
- America/DetroitEST
- Sunrise
- 7:21 am
- Sunset
- 5:11 pm
- Daylight
- 9 hours 49 minutes130 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OffNext change in 119 days
The thing about Michigan
Four counties in the western Upper Peninsula run on Central Time.
Daylight saving in Michigan
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Michigan is currently on EST, UTC-5.
Michigan is split across 2 time zones
| Time zone | Now | Offset | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| America/Detroit EST | 11:56 am | UTC-5 | Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Sterling Heights, Ann Arbor, Lansing |
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PST | 8:56 am | 08:56 | 3 hours behind |
| Chicago CST | 10:56 am | 10:56 | 1 hour behind |
| Mexico City CST | 10:56 am | 10:56 | 1 hour behind |
| New York City EST | 11:56 am | 11:56 | the same time |
| Toronto EST | 11:56 am | 11:56 | the same time |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 1:56 pm | 13:56 | 2 hours ahead |
| London GMT | 4:56 pm | 16:56 | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris CET | 5:56 pm | 17:56 | 6 hours ahead |
| Berlin CET | 5:56 pm | 17:56 | 6 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 6:56 pm | 18:56 | 7 hours ahead |
| Cairo EET | 6:56 pm | 18:56 | 7 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 7:56 pm | 19:56 | 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 8:56 pm | 20:56 | 9 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 10:26 pm | 22:26 | 10 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 12:56 am Sun | 00:56 | 13 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 1:56 am Sun | 01:56 | 14 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 3:56 am Sun | 03:56 | 16 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 5:56 am Sun | 05:56 | 18 hours ahead |
Cities in Michigan
Detroit
America/Detroit
11:56am
Grand Rapids
America/Detroit
11:56am
Warren
America/Detroit
11:56am
Sterling Heights
America/Detroit
11:56am
Ann Arbor
America/Detroit
11:56am
Lansing
America/Detroit
11:56am
Clinton Township
America/Detroit
11:56am
Flint
America/Detroit
11:56am
Dearborn
America/Detroit
11:56am
Livonia
America/Detroit
11:56am
Canton
America/Detroit
11:56am
Troy
America/Detroit
11:56am
Westland
America/Detroit
11:56am
Farmington Hills
America/Detroit
11:56am
Kalamazoo
America/Detroit
11:56am
Waterford
America/Detroit
11:56am
Wyoming
America/Detroit
11:56am
Shelby
America/Detroit
11:56am
Rochester Hills
America/Detroit
11:56am
Southfield
America/Detroit
11:56am
West Bloomfield Township
America/Detroit
11:56am
Taylor
America/Detroit
11:56am
Pontiac
America/Detroit
11:56am
Saint Clair Shores
America/Detroit
11:56am
Related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Michigan right now?
It is 11:56 am (11:56) on Saturday, 14th November 2026 in Michigan, currently EST (UTC-5). Michigan is split across 2 time zones: see the breakdown below.
Does Michigan observe daylight saving time?
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
What time zone is Michigan in?
Michigan uses America/Detroit, America/Menominee. Most of the state is on the first of those.
What time is it in the largest cities in Michigan?
Right now: Detroit 11:56 am; Grand Rapids 11:56 am; Warren 11:56 am; Sterling Heights 11:56 am; Ann Arbor 11:56 am.