Right now, local time in Forest Hills is 15:36 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Forest Hills ranks #22149 worldwide by population and #2011 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 00m (winter) – 15h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Forest Hills — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.9595° N, 85.4898° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 192 m above sea level — higher than about 49% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 25,867 · #22149 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Forest Hills through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.96° S, 94.51° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 2,027 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Forest Hills today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:58
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 50.1° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Forest Hills — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Forest Hills 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.
Forest Hills sits at just 192 m above sea level. Forest Hills's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 213 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,068 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.96° N, 85.49° 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 | 12:36 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:36 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:36 | +2h |
| London | 20:36 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:36 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:36 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:36 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:06 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:36 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:36 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:36 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:36 | +16h |
Best time to call Forest Hills
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Forest Hills local time:
Cities sharing Forest Hills's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:36
- Los Angeles12:36
- Brooklyn15:36
- Chicago14:36
- Queens15:36
- Houston14:36
- Phoenix13:36
- Philadelphia15:36
- San Antonio14:36
- Manhattan15:36
- San Diego12:36
- The Bronx15:36
Distances from Forest Hills
| Chicago | 213 km | WSW (236°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,995 km | W (262°) |
| London | 6,142 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,438 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,808 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 8,397 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 10,144 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 11,434 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,482 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 12,776 km | NNE (23°) |
| Singapore | 15,001 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 15,068 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Forest Hills
- East Grand Rapids10 km · 15:36
- Northview13 km · 15:36
- Lowell12 km · 15:36
- Belmont16 km · 15:36
- Caledonia19 km · 15:36
- Rockford19 km · 15:36
- Grand Rapids15 km · 15:36
- Kentwood16 km · 15:36
FAQ
What time is it in Forest Hills right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Forest Hills (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Forest Hills in?
Forest Hills runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills today?
Forest Hills sees sunrise at 07:18 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Forest Hills tonight?
The moon phase over Forest Hills tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Forest Hills?
The antipode of Forest Hills — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.96° S, 94.51° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 2,027 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Forest Hills?
Forest Hills sits at about 192 m above sea level, higher than roughly 49% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Forest Hills?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Forest Hills, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.