Right now, local time in Southgate is 15:18 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Southgate ranks #19944 worldwide by population and #1770 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
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Southgate — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.2139° N, 83.1938° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 180 m above sea level — higher than about 46% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 29,293 · #19944 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Southgate through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.21° S, 96.81° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,822 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Southgate 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 Southgate — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Southgate 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.
Southgate sits at just 180 m above sea level. Southgate's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 368 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,244 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.21° N, 83.19° 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 | 12:18 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:18 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 17:18 | +2h |
| London | 20:18 | +5h |
| Paris | 21:18 | +6h |
| Moscow | 23:18 | +8h |
| Dubai | 00:18 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:48 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:18 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 04:18 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 05:18 | +14h |
| Sydney | 07:18 | +16h |
Best time to call Southgate
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Southgate local time:
Cities sharing Southgate's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:18
- Los Angeles12:18
- Brooklyn15:18
- Chicago14:18
- Queens15:18
- Houston14:18
- Phoenix13:18
- Philadelphia15:18
- San Antonio14:18
- Manhattan15:18
- San Diego12:18
- The Bronx15:18
Distances from Southgate
| Chicago | 368 km | W (266°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,172 km | W (265°) |
| London | 6,053 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,344 km | NE (51°) |
| Moscow | 7,784 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 8,220 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 10,318 km | NNW (326°) |
| Dubai | 11,387 km | NE (38°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,621 km | NNW (342°) |
| Mumbai | 12,776 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 15,120 km | N (350°) |
| Sydney | 15,244 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Southgate
- Lincoln Park4 km · 15:18
- Riverview5 km · 15:18
- Wyandotte4 km · 15:18
- Allen Park5 km · 15:18
- Ecorse5 km · 15:18
- Melvindale8 km · 15:18
- Trenton8 km · 15:18
- Taylor7 km · 15:18
FAQ
What time is it in Southgate right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Southgate (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Southgate in?
Southgate runs on the America/Detroit IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Southgate 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 Southgate today?
Southgate sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Southgate tonight?
The moon phase over Southgate tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Southgate?
The antipode of Southgate — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.21° S, 96.81° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,822 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Southgate?
Southgate sits at about 180 m above sea level, higher than roughly 46% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Southgate?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Southgate, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.