Current Time in Southgate, Michigan, USA
6:13:24 AM
06:13:24
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Detroit
Time zone details
Southgate is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Southgate
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Wayne County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 29,293
- Elevation
- 180 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 42° 12' N / 83° 11' W
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Southgate follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Detroit
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All times shown relative to Southgate local time
Clock changes in Southgate
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 38 min2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 38 min2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (35.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (100% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 38 min | 2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 36 min | 2 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 33 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 30 min | 2 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 28 min | 2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 25 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 23 min | 2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Michigan
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Eve
Nearby scheduled airports for Southgate, Michigan, USA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDTWLarge airport · Serves Detroit13.2 km west
Source: OurAirports record · DTW / KDTW
About 13.2 km (8.2 mi) west of Southgate
Scheduled airline service in source data
Windsor International AirportYQGLarge airport · Serves Windsor, Canada20.8 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · YQG / CYQG
About 20.8 km (12.9 mi) east-northeast of Southgate
Scheduled airline service in source data
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportTOLMedium airport · Serves Toledo86.3 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · TOL / KTOL
About 86.3 km (53.6 mi) southwest of Southgate
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Southgate in?
- Southgate 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 Southgate?
- Clocks in Southgate 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 Southgate observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Southgate observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Southgate?
- Southgate is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer