Current time in Detroit
12:38 36
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Local time in Detroit right now
- Time zone
America/Detroit- UTC offset
- UTC-4
- Abbreviation
- EDT
Currently on daylight saving time · Clocks go back one hour on November 1, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Detroit right now?
The current local time in Detroit is shown at the top of this page, updated live.
What time zone is Detroit in?
Detroit uses America/Detroit (EDT), currently UTC-4.
Does Detroit observe daylight saving time?
Currently on daylight saving time