Right now, local time in Garden City is 09:43 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Garden City ranks #21430 worldwide by population and #1936 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
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Garden City — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.3256° N, 83.3310° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 193 m above sea level — higher than about 49% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 26,920 · #21430 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Garden City through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.33° S, 96.67° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,837 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Garden City today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 51.8° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Garden City — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Garden City 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.
Garden City sits at just 193 m above sea level. Garden City's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 358 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,234 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.33° N, 83.33° 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 | 06:43 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:43 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:43 | +2h |
| London | 14:43 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:43 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:43 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:43 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:13 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:43 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:43 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:43 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:43 | +16h |
Best time to call Garden City
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Garden City local time:
Cities sharing Garden City's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:43
- Los Angeles06:43
- Brooklyn09:43
- Chicago08:43
- Queens09:43
- Houston08:43
- Phoenix07:43
- Philadelphia09:43
- San Antonio08:43
- Manhattan09:43
- San Diego06:43
- The Bronx09:43
Distances from Garden City
| Chicago | 358 km | W (263°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,162 km | W (265°) |
| London | 6,054 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,345 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,779 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 8,237 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 10,302 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,385 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,605 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 12,769 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 15,106 km | N (350°) |
| Sydney | 15,234 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Garden City
FAQ
What time is it in Garden City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Garden City (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Garden City in?
Garden City runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Garden City 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 Garden City today?
Garden City sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Garden City tonight?
The moon phase over Garden City tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Garden City?
The antipode of Garden City — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.33° S, 96.67° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,837 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Garden City?
Garden City sits at about 193 m above sea level, higher than roughly 49% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Garden City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Garden City, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.