Right now, local time in East Tawas is 12:46 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
East Tawas ranks #94727 worldwide by population and #10581 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 10h 11m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 8h 51m (winter) – 15h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for East Tawas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 44.2795° N, 83.4903° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 178 m above sea level — higher than about 46% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,747 · #94727 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from East Tawas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 44.28° S, 96.51° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,943 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in East Tawas today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:51
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 51.5° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for East Tawas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
East Tawas sits in the America/Detroit time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 11m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
East Tawas sits at just 178 m above sea level. East Tawas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 429 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,245 km off. Its position on the globe is 44.28° N, 83.49° 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 | 09:46 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:46 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:46 | +2h |
| London | 17:46 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:46 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:46 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:46 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:16 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:46 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:46 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:46 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:46 | +16h |
Best time to call East Tawas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in East Tawas local time:
Cities sharing East Tawas's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:46
- Los Angeles09:46
- Brooklyn12:46
- Chicago11:46
- Queens12:46
- Houston11:46
- Phoenix10:46
- Philadelphia12:46
- San Antonio11:46
- Manhattan12:46
- San Diego09:46
- The Bronx12:46
Distances from East Tawas
| Chicago | 429 km | SW (233°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,176 km | W (261°) |
| London | 5,924 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,221 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,600 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 8,423 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 10,114 km | NW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,220 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,394 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 12,577 km | NNE (24°) |
| Singapore | 14,890 km | N (350°) |
| Sydney | 15,245 km | W (265°) |
Cities near East Tawas
- Tawas City2 km · 12:46
- Sand Lake16 km · 12:46
- Au Sable19 km · 12:46
- Harrisville45 km · 12:46
- Hubbard Lake54 km · 12:46
- Pigeon53 km · 12:46
- Kilmanagh59 km · 12:46
- Sebewaing61 km · 12:46
FAQ
What time is it in East Tawas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in East Tawas (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is East Tawas in?
East Tawas runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does East Tawas 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 Tawas today?
East Tawas sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 10h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Tawas tonight?
The moon phase over East Tawas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of East Tawas?
The antipode of East Tawas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 44.28° S, 96.51° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,943 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is East Tawas?
East Tawas sits at about 178 m above sea level, higher than roughly 46% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in East Tawas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Tawas, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.