Right now, local time in Ferndale is 09:36 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ferndale ranks #27255 worldwide by population and #2599 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 9h 04m (winter) – 15h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ferndale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.4606° N, 83.1346° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 197 m above sea level — higher than about 50% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 20,177 · #27255 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ferndale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.46° S, 96.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,828 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ferndale today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 51.9° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Ferndale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ferndale sits in the America/Detroit time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Ferndale sits at just 197 m above sea level. Ferndale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 376 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,252 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.46° N, 83.13° 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 | 06:36 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:36 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:36 | +2h |
| London | 14:36 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:36 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:36 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:36 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:06 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:36 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:36 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:36 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:36 | +16h |
Best time to call Ferndale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ferndale local time:
Cities sharing Ferndale's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:36
- Los Angeles06:36
- Brooklyn09:36
- Chicago08:36
- Queens09:36
- Houston08:36
- Phoenix07:36
- Philadelphia09:36
- San Antonio08:36
- Manhattan09:36
- San Diego06:36
- The Bronx09:36
Distances from Ferndale
| Chicago | 376 km | W (262°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,179 km | W (265°) |
| London | 6,032 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,323 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 7,758 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 8,240 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 10,298 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,363 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,596 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 12,749 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 15,094 km | N (350°) |
| Sydney | 15,252 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Ferndale
- Pleasant Ridge1 km · 09:36
- Royal Oak3 km · 09:36
- Hazel Park3 km · 09:36
- Huntington Woods3 km · 09:36
- Madison Heights4 km · 09:36
- Oak Park4 km · 09:36
- Berkley6 km · 09:36
- Highland Park7 km · 09:36
FAQ
What time is it in Ferndale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ferndale (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ferndale in?
Ferndale runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Ferndale 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 Ferndale today?
Ferndale sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ferndale tonight?
The moon phase over Ferndale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ferndale?
The antipode of Ferndale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.46° S, 96.87° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,828 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ferndale?
Ferndale sits at about 197 m above sea level, higher than roughly 50% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Ferndale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ferndale, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.