About Detroit's Time Zone
Detroit is in the UTC-5/UTC-4 time zone, and the gap with Turkey shifts between 7 and 8 hours with daylight saving time. Track the exact live time above, updated every second.
Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan, nicknamed "Motor City" for being the heart of the American automobile industry through the 20th century.
Detroit follows the same Eastern time rules as New York but, for historical reasons, keeps its own distinct time zone identifier (America/Detroit); since the U.S. observes daylight saving, its gap with Istanbul shifts between 7 and 8 hours depending on the season.
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