Balsam in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.2077, -88.3810
- Elevation
- 463 m above sea level
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1233 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Balsam, Michigan, United States
The time now in Balsam, Michigan, United States is shown here, following the America/Menominee time zone (−5).
Balsam, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Menominee
Local time in Balsam
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Balsam.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Balsam right now
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Balsam and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28707
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Michigan
- Detroit 645 705
- Grand Rapids 195 097
- Warren 134 056
- Sterling Heights 132 052
- Ann Arbor 117 070
- Lansing 112 644
Other places named Balsam
- Balsam Ontario, Canada
- Balsam Minnesota, United States
- Balsam North Carolina, United States
- Balsam Pennsylvania, United States
Nearby places
- Gibson Lake — 3.8 km
- Amasa — 6.0 km
- Triangle Spur — 6.1 km
- Erickson Landing — 7.6 km
- New Bristol Location — 11.5 km
- Iron County — 11.5 km
Local time details for Balsam
Postal codes valid in Balsam number 1.
Balsam falls within America/Menominee, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
In Balsam, first light arrives at 7:13 AM and the sun goes down at 6:07 PM. The day holds 10 h 55 min of light.
The clock in nearby Gibson Lake and Amasa follows Balsam.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Menominee be used as the time zone for Balsam?
- Yes, Balsam uses America/Menominee, whose offset is −5.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Balsam?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Balsam?
- The sun rises in Balsam at 7:13 AM.