Current Time in Rochester Hills, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 42.66° N, 83.15° W
Elevation: 251 m above sea level
Population rank: #567 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 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
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
The time now in Rochester Hills, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Rochester Hills currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Rochester Hills keeps its clocks on UTC−05:00, in the America/Detroit time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Its elevation is a gentle 251 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 789 km away. A major centre in the United States, Rochester Hills keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Rochester Hills at 07:46 and sets at 18:49, giving 11h 03m of daylight today.
Rochester Hills Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Rochester Hills
Rochester Hills gets 11h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rochester Hills is at 07:46 and sunset in Rochester Hills is at 18:49.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 02m near the December solstice to 15h 19m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Rochester Hills's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 06:09 | 07:45 | 13:18 | 16:21 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 06:10 | 07:46 | 13:18 | 16:20 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 06:11 | 07:47 | 13:17 | 16:18 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 06:12 | 07:49 | 13:17 | 16:17 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 06:13 | 07:50 | 13:17 | 16:16 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:14 | 07:51 | 13:17 | 16:15 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:15 | 07:52 | 13:17 | 16:13 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
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How Far Is Rochester Hills From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 789 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,180 km | W (264deg) |
| London | 6,019 km | NE (50deg) |
| Paris | 6,311 km | NE (52deg) |
| Moscow | 7,740 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,259 km | SE (145deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,282 km | NNW (326deg) |
| Dubai | 11,350 km | NE (38deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rochester Hills?
Rochester Hills next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rochester Hills's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rochester Hills and you would surface in the open ocean, near 42.7deg S, 96.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester Hills
What time is it in Rochester Hills right now?
The current local time in Rochester Hills is 05:03 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Rochester Hills follows the America/Detroit time zone.
What time zone is Rochester Hills in?
Clocks in Rochester Hills follow the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rochester Hills?
To turn UTC into Rochester Hills time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward, which places Rochester Hills at UTC-04:00 right now.
Is Rochester Hills on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Rochester Hills as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rochester Hills today?
Today in Rochester Hills: sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset is at 18:49, giving 11h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rochester Hills tonight?
Over Rochester Hills tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 20.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Rochester Hills?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rochester Hills, clocks run about 1h 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.