Local time · Muskegon
What time is it in Muskegon, Michigan?
4:50:52AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/Detroit
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 37,287
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Muskegon
Muskegon is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Muskegon sits at 43.23°N, 86.26°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Muskegon.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Muskegon it is highest at 12:29 pm today — 29 minutes after clock noon.
At 86.3°W, Muskegon sits 45 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 45 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Muskegon today
- Sunrise
- 7:35 am
- Sunset
- 5:22 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 47 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 23 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 47 minutes in Muskegon, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 25 minutes, from 15 hours 23 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 58 minutes in December.
At 43.2°N that puts Muskegon between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.