Grand Rapids
Michigan, United States
Tuesday, 10th November 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Time zone
- America/DetroitEST
- Sunrise
- 7:28 am
- Sunset
- 5:24 pm
- Daylight
- 9 hours 55 minutes141 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OffNext change in 123 days
Daylight saving in Grand Rapids
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Right now Grand Rapids is on EST, UTC-5: standard time. That is 123 days away.
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 9am and 12:00 in Detroit, 2pm to 4pm at the other end.
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Time difference between Grand Rapids and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PST | 11:29 am | 11:29 | 3 hours behind |
| Chicago CST | 1:29 pm | 13:29 | 1 hour behind |
| Mexico City CST | 1:29 pm | 13:29 | 1 hour behind |
| New York City EST | 2:29 pm | 14:29 | the same time |
| Toronto EST | 2:29 pm | 14:29 | the same time |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 4:29 pm | 16:29 | 2 hours ahead |
| London GMT | 7:29 pm | 19:29 | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris CET | 8:29 pm | 20:29 | 6 hours ahead |
| Berlin CET | 8:29 pm | 20:29 | 6 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 9:29 pm | 21:29 | 7 hours ahead |
| Cairo EET | 9:29 pm | 21:29 | 7 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 10:29 pm | 22:29 | 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 11:29 pm | 23:29 | 9 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 12:59 am Wed | 00:59 | 10 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 3:29 am Wed | 03:29 | 13 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 4:29 am Wed | 04:29 | 14 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 6:29 am Wed | 06:29 | 16 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 8:29 am Wed | 08:29 | 18 hours ahead |
About Grand Rapids
- Population
- 195097
- Coordinates
- 42.963, -85.668
- Region
- Michigan, United States
- IANA zone
- America/Detroit
- Solar noon
- 12:26 pm
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations: not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Grand Rapids right now?
It is 2:29 pm (14:29 on a 24-hour clock) on Tuesday, 10th November 2026 in Grand Rapids. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Grand Rapids in?
Grand Rapids uses the America/Detroit time zone, currently EST (UTC-5). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column: abbreviations like EST are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Grand Rapids on daylight saving time right now?
No. Grand Rapids is on standard time (EST). Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
When do the clocks change in Grand Rapids?
The next change is on Sunday, 14th March 2027. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC-4.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Rapids today?
The sun rises at 7:28 am and sets at 5:24 pm today, giving 9 hours 55 minutes of daylight. That is 141 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Grand Rapids of Los Angeles?
Grand Rapids is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 2:29 pm in Grand Rapids, it is 11:29 am in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is in Michigan, United States, at 42.96° N, 85.67° W, with a population of about 195,097. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.