Time Now in Grand Rapids, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.96° N, 85.67° W
Elevation: 195 m above sea level
Population rank: #138 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Michigan
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Detroit
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Grand Rapids is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Grand Rapids, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Grand Rapids
Daylight Hours in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids gets 15h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Grand Rapids is at 06:11 and sunset in Grand Rapids is at 21:23.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 00m near the December solstice to 15h 21m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Grand Rapids
What is the current local time in Grand Rapids?
The live local time in Grand Rapids is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Grand Rapids currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Grand Rapids in?
Grand Rapids uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Grand Rapids observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Grand Rapids is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 03:51 | 06:11 | 13:47 | 17:51 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 03:53 | 06:11 | 13:47 | 17:51 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 03:54 | 06:12 | 13:47 | 17:51 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 03:55 | 06:13 | 13:48 | 17:51 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 03:57 | 06:14 | 13:48 | 17:51 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 03:58 | 06:14 | 13:48 | 17:51 | 21:21 | 22:51 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 03:59 | 06:15 | 13:48 | 17:51 | 21:21 | 22:51 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Grand Rapids
Sunrise
in Grand Rapids
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Grand Rapids
↓
9:23 PM
Day Length
15h 11m
Dawn
in Grand Rapids
5:36 AM
Dusk
in Grand Rapids
9:58 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Grand Rapids
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
55.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Grand Rapids
How Far Is Grand Rapids From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 997 km | E (101deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,980 km | W (262deg) |
| London | 6,153 km | NE (49deg) |
| Paris | 6,450 km | NE (51deg) |
| Moscow | 7,815 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,406 km | SE (143deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,139 km | NW (325deg) |
| Dubai | 11,446 km | NE (36deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Grand Rapids's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Grand Rapids and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.0deg S, 94.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Rapids
What time is it in Grand Rapids right now?
The current local time in Grand Rapids is 03:27 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Grand Rapids follows the America/Detroit time zone.
What time zone is Grand Rapids in?
Grand Rapids uses the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Grand Rapids local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Grand Rapids on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Grand Rapids is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Rapids today?
Today in Grand Rapids: sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 21:23, giving 15h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grand Rapids tonight?
The moon phase over Grand Rapids tonight is Last Quarter with 55.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Grand Rapids?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grand Rapids, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.