Current time in Detroit, United States
4:45:25 AM
Monday, October 26, 2026
Detroit is on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC−4. It observes daylight saving time.
About 646,000 people live in Detroit, United States. Scheduled flights use Windsor International Airport (YQG, 10 km away) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW, 29 km away).
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- UTC offset now
- UTC−4
- Daylight saving time
- In effect now
- Sunrise today
- 7:56 AM
- Sunset today
- 6:35 PM
- Daylight
- 10 h 39 min
- Population
- 645,705
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Dialing code
- +1
- Languages (country)
- English, Spanish
- Next clock change
- Clocks fall back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM local (UTC−4 to UTC−5)
- Airports
- YQG 10 km · DTW 29 km
Cities near Detroit
- Toronto4:45 AM · ±0 h334 km away
- Chicago3:45 AM · −1 h384 km away
- Washington, D.C.4:45 AM · ±0 h635 km away
- Philadelphia4:45 AM · ±0 h711 km away
- Newark4:45 AM · ±0 h759 km away
- New York4:45 AM · ±0 h773 km away
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