America/Detroit time now

America/Detroit time zone at a glance

Time zone

Eastern Standard Time / Eastern Daylight Time

UTC offset

UTC−05:00 now (UTC−05:00 standard, UTC−04:00 daylight)

IANA identifier

America/Detroit

Abbreviation

EST / EDT

Daylight saving

Observed, not in effect now

Next clock change

Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM (forward 1 hour)

Daylight saving time in America/Detroit

America/Detroit observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is America/Detroit in?

America/Detroit is on Eastern Standard Time in standard time and Eastern Daylight Time during daylight saving. Its UTC offset is UTC−05:00 right now (UTC−05:00 in standard time, UTC−04:00 in daylight saving time). The IANA time zone identifier is America/Detroit.

What is the time difference between America/Detroit and other cities?

Right now America/Detroit is 5 hours behind London, the same time as New York, 13 hours behind Singapore, 5 hours behind UTC. These gaps change when daylight saving starts or ends in either place.

Does America/Detroit observe daylight saving time?

America/Detroit observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).

What are 9 AM to 5 PM business hours in America/Detroit in other time zones?

A 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working day in America/Detroit is 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM in London and 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York, at the current offsets.

Which other places use America/Detroit time?

Cities on the same time zone include Detroit.