Right now, local time in Melvindale is 11:23 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Melvindale ranks #43946 worldwide by population and #4559 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 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Melvindale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.2825° N, 83.1752° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 179 m above sea level — higher than about 46% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 10,404 · #43946 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Melvindale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.28° S, 96.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,823 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Melvindale today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 51.9° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for Melvindale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Melvindale sits in the America/Detroit time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Melvindale sits at just 179 m above sea level. Melvindale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 370 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,246 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.28° N, 83.18° 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 | 08:23 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | +2h |
| London | 16:23 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:23 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:23 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:23 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +16h |
Best time to call Melvindale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Melvindale local time:
Cities sharing Melvindale's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:23
- Los Angeles08:23
- Brooklyn11:23
- Chicago10:23
- Queens11:23
- Houston10:23
- Phoenix09:23
- Philadelphia11:23
- San Antonio10:23
- Manhattan11:23
- San Diego08:23
- The Bronx11:23
Distances from Melvindale
| Chicago | 370 km | W (265°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,174 km | W (265°) |
| London | 6,047 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,338 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,777 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 8,226 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 10,313 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,380 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,614 km | NNW (343°) |
| Mumbai | 12,768 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 15,113 km | N (350°) |
| Sydney | 15,246 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Melvindale
- Lincoln Park4 km · 11:23
- Dearborn4 km · 11:23
- River Rouge4 km · 11:23
- Allen Park4 km · 11:23
- Ecorse5 km · 11:23
- Southgate8 km · 11:23
- Wyandotte8 km · 11:23
- Taylor9 km · 11:23
FAQ
What time is it in Melvindale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Melvindale (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Melvindale in?
Melvindale runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Melvindale 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 Melvindale today?
Melvindale sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Melvindale tonight?
The moon phase over Melvindale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Melvindale?
The antipode of Melvindale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.28° S, 96.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,823 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Melvindale?
Melvindale sits at about 179 m above sea level, higher than roughly 46% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Melvindale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Melvindale, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.