Right now, local time in Lansing is 10:14 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lansing ranks #5545 worldwide by population and #295 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 10h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 9h 02m (winter) – 15h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lansing — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.7325° N, 84.5555° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 260 m above sea level — higher than about 63% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 112,644 · #5545 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lansing through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.73° S, 95.44° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,947 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lansing today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:54
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 50.9° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Lansing — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lansing sits in the America/Detroit time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Lansing sits at just 260 m above sea level. Lansing's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 270 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,140 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.73° N, 84.56° 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 | 07:14 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:14 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | +2h |
| London | 15:14 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:14 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:14 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:14 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:14 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +16h |
Best time to call Lansing
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lansing local time:
Cities sharing Lansing's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:14
- Los Angeles07:14
- Brooklyn10:14
- Chicago09:14
- Queens10:14
- Houston09:14
- Phoenix08:14
- Philadelphia10:14
- San Antonio09:14
- Manhattan10:14
- San Diego07:14
- The Bronx10:14
Distances from Lansing
| Chicago | 270 km | WSW (250°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,067 km | W (263°) |
| London | 6,100 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,395 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,791 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 8,332 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 10,208 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 11,409 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,531 km | NNW (341°) |
| Mumbai | 12,769 km | NNE (24°) |
| Singapore | 15,042 km | NNW (348°) |
| Sydney | 15,140 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Lansing
- Edgemont Park3 km · 10:14
- Waverly5 km · 10:14
- East Lansing6 km · 10:14
- Holt11 km · 10:14
- DeWitt12 km · 10:14
- Dimondale12 km · 10:14
- Okemos11 km · 10:14
- Bath13 km · 10:14
FAQ
What time is it in Lansing right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lansing (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lansing in?
Lansing runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Lansing 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 Lansing today?
Lansing sees sunrise at 07:14 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lansing tonight?
The moon phase over Lansing tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lansing?
The antipode of Lansing — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.73° S, 95.44° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,947 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lansing?
Lansing sits at about 260 m above sea level, higher than roughly 63% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Lansing?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lansing, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.