What time is it in Ypsilanti, Michigan?
8:55:38 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−4:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 20,150
Daylight saving in Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Ypsilanti sits at 42.24°N, 83.62°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Ypsilanti.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Ypsilanti it is highest at 1:26 pm today — 86 minutes after clock noon.
At 83.6°W, Ypsilanti sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Ypsilanti today
- Sunrise
- 7:25 am
- Sunset
- 7:26 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 1 minute
- Longest day
- 15 hours 16 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in Ypsilanti, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 11 minutes, from 15 hours 16 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 5 minutes in December.
At 42.2°N that puts Ypsilanti between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.