Time in East Lansing

Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5, UTC-5)

Current local time: 23:53

Next DST change: 2027-03-15 - UTC-4.

Current local time in East Lansing: · 10 Nov 2026

East Lansing time zone

Time zone
UTC-5 · UTC-5standard time

14 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to UTC-4 (UTC-4) - in 124 days

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Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

United States has 8 distinct time zone rule groups. East Lansing uses Eastern Standard Time.

  • UTC-5 · UTC-5New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, North Carolina and moreUses daylight saving time
  • CST · UTC-6Illinois, Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Wisconsin and moreUses daylight saving time
  • MST · UTC-7Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Idaho, Utah and moreUses daylight saving time
  • MST · UTC-7ArizonaNo daylight saving time
  • PST · UTC-8California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, IdahoUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-9 · UTC-9AlaskaUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-10 · UTC-10America/AdakUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-10 · UTC-10HawaiiNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from East Lansing

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with East Lansing
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London+1 day5 h aheadCompare East Lansing and London
New YorkSame timeCompare East Lansing and New York
Los Angeles3 h behindCompare East Lansing and Los Angeles
Berlin+1 day6 h aheadCompare East Lansing and Berlin
Dubai+1 day9 h aheadCompare East Lansing and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day10 h 30 min aheadCompare East Lansing and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day13 h aheadCompare East Lansing and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day14 h aheadCompare East Lansing and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day16 h aheadCompare East Lansing and Sydney
Copenhagen+1 day6 h aheadCompare East Lansing and Copenhagen

Sun in East Lansing today

Daylight
07:239h 56m17:19

9h 56m today - 5h 24m less than the longest day and 0h 54m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

Public holidays in Michigan

Holidays
  1. Veterans Day

    Wednesday · in 1 days

    National
  2. Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday · in 16 days

    National
  3. Christmas Eve

    Thursday · in 44 days

    MI
  4. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend
  5. New Year’s Eve

    Thursday · in 51 days

    MI

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is East Lansing in?
East Lansing uses America/Detroit: UTC-5 (UTC-5).
02Does East Lansing have daylight saving time?
14 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to UTC-4 (UTC-4) - in 124 days
03What is the time difference between East Lansing and London?
East Lansing is 5 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call East Lansing from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in East Lansing.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is East Lansing in?
East Lansing is in Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5/UTC-4), America/Detroit. Standard time is UTC-5.
02Does East Lansing use daylight saving time?
Yes. East Lansing changes between UTC-5 and UTC-4 during the year.
03What is the time difference between East Lansing and UTC?
East Lansing is UTC-5 in standard time and UTC-4 during daylight saving time.