What time zone is East Grand Rapids in?

East Grand Rapids uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Detroit.

When is the next clock change in East Grand Rapids?

Clocks in East Grand Rapids move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)

Does East Grand Rapids observe daylight saving time?

Yes. East Grand Rapids observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.

What is the UTC offset of East Grand Rapids?

East Grand Rapids is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer

Current Time in East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

4:20:46 AM

04:20:46

Sunday, October 25, 2026

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/Detroit

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Time zone details

East Grand Rapids is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in East Grand Rapids

Sunrise8:08 AMSolar noon1:26 PMSunset6:44 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: USA
State: Michigan
County: Kent County
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 11,311
Elevation: 229 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 42° 56' N / 85° 36' W

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Clock changes in East Grand Rapids

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
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2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
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Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 8:08 AM
Solar noon: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 6:44 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 36 min2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:39 AM – 7:13 PM
Nautical twilight: 7:05 AM – 7:46 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:33 AM – 8:19 PM

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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 8:08 AM (east, 106.0°)
Sunset: 6:44 PM (west, 253.8°)
Day length: 10 hr 36 min2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:26 PM (34.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:39 AM – 7:13 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 7:05 AM – 7:46 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:33 AM – 8:19 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:08 PM (east, 69.0°)
Moonset: 7:32 AM (west, 287.4°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 12:12 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, October 25	8:08 AM	6:44 PM	10 hr 36 min	2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, October 26	8:09 AM	6:42 PM	10 hr 33 min	2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, October 27	8:10 AM	6:41 PM	10 hr 30 min	2 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	8:12 AM	6:39 PM	10 hr 28 min	2 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	8:13 AM	6:38 PM	10 hr 25 min	2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	8:14 AM	6:37 PM	10 hr 23 min	2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	8:15 AM	6:35 PM	10 hr 20 min	2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Michigan

Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
Thu, Dec 24, 2026Christmas Eve

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is East Grand Rapids in?: East Grand Rapids uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Detroit.
When is the next clock change in East Grand Rapids?: Clocks in East Grand Rapids move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Does East Grand Rapids observe daylight saving time?: Yes. East Grand Rapids observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of East Grand Rapids?: East Grand Rapids is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer