Time in Michigan, United States

Time in Ann Arbor, Michigan now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

EST · UTC−5 Eastern Standard Time

Sunrise
7:10 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Day length
10 h 16 min
Daylight saving
Changes Mar 14, 2027

Ann Arbor time zone

Time zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC−5. IANA zone America/Detroit.

Location

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Coordinates 42.28° N, 83.74° W; population about 117,070.

Sunrise and sunset in Ann Arbor today

Dawn (civil)
6:41 AM
Sunrise
7:10 AM
Solar noon
12:18 PM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Dusk (civil)
5:55 PM
Day length
10 h 16 min
Night length
13 h 44 min
Golden hour, morning
6:52 AM – 7:50 AM
Golden hour, evening
4:46 PM – 5:44 PM
Blue hour, morning
6:41 AM – 6:52 AM
Blue hour, evening
5:44 PM – 5:55 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Ann Arbor time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Ann Arbor
New York City, New York7:00 AMSame time as Ann Arbor
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM3 hours behind Ann Arbor
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM1 hour behind Ann Arbor
Denver, Colorado5:00 AM2 hours behind Ann Arbor
Phoenix, Arizona5:00 AM2 hours behind Ann Arbor
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM5 hours behind Ann Arbor
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM4 hours behind Ann Arbor
Toronto, Canada7:00 AMSame time as Ann Arbor
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AM2 hours behind Ann Arbor
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM1 hour behind Ann Arbor
São Paulo, Brazil9:00 AM2 hours ahead of Ann Arbor
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AM2 hours ahead of Ann Arbor
London, United Kingdom12:00 PM5 hours ahead of Ann Arbor
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PM5 hours ahead of Ann Arbor

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Questions about time in Ann Arbor

What time zone is Ann Arbor in?

Ann Arbor uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) as standard time and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Detroit, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Ann Arbor observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−5 → UTC−4). The previous change was on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

How far is Ann Arbor from UTC?

Ann Arbor is 5 hours behind UTC on standard time and 4 hours behind UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Ann Arbor today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 7:10 AM and set at 5:26 PM, giving 10 h 16 min of daylight.

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