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Time in Michigan,USA

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Michigan Local Time Info Now

Michigan uses two official time zones: most of the state follows Eastern Time (ET), while several counties in the Upper Peninsula observe Central Time (CT). Both zones observe Daylight Saving Time, switching between EST/EDT and CST/CDT each year.

Michigan Time Zone Information

  • Time Zones: Eastern Time (ET) & Central Time (CT)

  • Standard Time:

    • Eastern Standard Time: UTC−5

    • Central Standard Time: UTC−6

  • Daylight Saving Time:

    • Eastern Daylight Time: UTC−4

    • Central Daylight Time: UTC−5

  • DST Observation: Yes, Michigan observes Daylight Saving Time statewide

  • IANA Time Zone IDs: America/Detroit, America/Menominee

  • Official reference: Michigan on Wikipedia

Major cities following Eastern Time: Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Sterling Heights, Lansing, Ann Arbor, Flint
Major cities following Central Time: Iron Mountain, Menominee, Norway, Kingsford (Upper Peninsula counties)