Right now, local time in East Grand Rapids is 12:49 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Grand Rapids ranks #41571 worldwide by population and #4283 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Detroit EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 01m (winter) – 15h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Grand Rapids — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.9411° N, 85.6100° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 229 m above sea level — higher than about 57% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 11,311 · #41571 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Grand Rapids through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.94° S, 94.39° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 2,035 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Grand Rapids today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:59
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 50.1° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for East Grand Rapids — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Grand Rapids sits in the America/Detroit time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
East Grand Rapids sits at just 229 m above sea level. East Grand Rapids's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 204 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,058 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.94° N, 85.61° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 09:49 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:49 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:49 | +2h |
| London | 17:49 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:49 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:49 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:49 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:19 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:49 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:49 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:49 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:49 | +16h |
Best time to call East Grand Rapids
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Grand Rapids local time:
Cities sharing East Grand Rapids's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:49
- Los Angeles09:49
- Brooklyn12:49
- Chicago11:49
- Queens12:49
- Houston11:49
- Phoenix10:49
- Philadelphia12:49
- San Antonio11:49
- Manhattan12:49
- San Diego09:49
- The Bronx12:49
Distances from East Grand Rapids
| Chicago | 204 km | SW (235°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,985 km | W (262°) |
| London | 6,150 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,447 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,815 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 8,401 km | SE (143°) |
| Tokyo | 10,140 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 11,441 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,481 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 12,782 km | NNE (22°) |
| Singapore | 15,001 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 15,058 km | W (262°) |
Cities near East Grand Rapids
- Grand Rapids5 km · 12:49
- Kentwood8 km · 12:49
- Wyoming8 km · 12:49
- Northview12 km · 12:49
- Cutlerville12 km · 12:49
- Comstock Park12 km · 12:49
- Forest Hills10 km · 12:49
- Belmont15 km · 12:49
FAQ
What time is it in East Grand Rapids right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Grand Rapids (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is East Grand Rapids in?
East Grand Rapids runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does East Grand Rapids observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in East Grand Rapids today?
East Grand Rapids sees sunrise at 07:19 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Grand Rapids tonight?
The moon phase over East Grand Rapids tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Grand Rapids?
The antipode of East Grand Rapids — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.94° S, 94.39° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 2,035 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Grand Rapids?
East Grand Rapids sits at about 229 m above sea level, higher than roughly 57% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in East Grand Rapids?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Grand Rapids, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.