Current Time in Grand Rapids

United States · America/Detroit · GMT-4

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

08:47:06 AM

Eastern Daylight Time · GMT-4

Sun

Sunrise
07:50 AM (E)
Sunset
07:51 PM (W)
Solar Noon
01:50 PM
Daylight
12h 1m+3m vs yesterday
Civil Dawn
07:21 AM
Civil Dusk
08:19 PM
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Moon

Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0%
Moon Age
0.6 days
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Timezone

Timezone
America/Detroit
UTC Offset
GMT-4
Lat / Lng
42.96°N, 85.67°W
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Daylight Saving Time

Currently observing DST

Geography

Country
United States
Calling Code
+1
Currency
USD
Coordinates
42.96°N, 85.67°W

About Grand Rapids's Time Zone

Grand Rapids operates on the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (GMT-4).

With a metropolitan population of approximately 198,917, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.

Grand Rapids observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.

The IANA timezone identifier for Grand Rapids is America/Detroit, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.

When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Grand Rapids, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.

Cities in the Same Timezone (America/Detroit)

These cities share the GMT-4 UTC offset with Grand Rapids.

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