Right now, local time in Portage is 13:21 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Portage ranks #12782 worldwide by population and #1023 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Portage — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.2011° N, 85.5800° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 268 m above sea level — higher than about 64% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 48,177 · #12782 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Portage through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.20° S, 94.42° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 2,005 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Portage today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:58
- Sunrise
- 07:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 50.2° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Portage — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Portage 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.
Portage sits at just 268 m above sea level. Portage's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 173 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,081 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.20° N, 85.58° 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 | 10:21 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:21 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:21 | +2h |
| London | 18:21 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:21 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:21 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:21 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:51 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:21 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:21 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:21 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:21 | +16h |
Best time to call Portage
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Portage local time:
Cities sharing Portage's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:21
- Los Angeles10:21
- Brooklyn13:21
- Chicago12:21
- Queens13:21
- Houston12:21
- Phoenix11:21
- Philadelphia13:21
- San Antonio12:21
- Manhattan13:21
- San Diego10:21
- The Bronx13:21
Distances from Portage
| Chicago | 173 km | W (259°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,976 km | W (263°) |
| London | 6,203 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,497 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,885 km | NNE (30°) |
| São Paulo | 8,334 km | SE (143°) |
| Tokyo | 10,209 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 11,507 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,559 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 12,857 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 15,049 km | W (261°) |
| Singapore | 15,081 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near Portage
- Kalamazoo10 km · 13:21
- Vicksburg10 km · 13:21
- Schoolcraft11 km · 13:21
- Eastwood12 km · 13:21
- Westwood12 km · 13:21
- Parchment14 km · 13:21
- Comstock Northwest14 km · 13:21
- Galesburg17 km · 13:21
FAQ
What time is it in Portage right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Portage (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Portage in?
Portage runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Portage 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 Portage today?
Portage sees sunrise at 07:17 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Portage tonight?
The moon phase over Portage tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Portage?
The antipode of Portage — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.20° S, 94.42° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 2,005 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Portage?
Portage sits at about 268 m above sea level, higher than roughly 64% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Portage?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Portage, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.