Baxter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.5039, -85.5270
- Elevation
- 314 m above sea level
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 940 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Baxter, Michigan, United States
You can see the current local time of Baxter, Michigan, United States on this page, in the America/Detroit zone (−5).
Baxter, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Detroit
Local time in Baxter
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Baxter keeps America/Detroit clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 5:32 PM Daylight 10 h 10 min Night 13 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 6:02 PM
Weather in Baxter right now
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Baxter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26560
- 38544
- 40806
- 50028
- 56425
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 Baxter
- Baxter Minnesota, United States
- Baxter Victoria, Australia
- Baxter Tennessee, United States
- Baxter Iowa, United States
- Baxter Ontario, Canada
Same time zone — America/Detroit
- Detroit United States
Nearby places
- Summit City — 5.3 km
- McManus Corner — 7.0 km
- Kingsley — 9.0 km
- Cherrywood Village Mobile Home Park — 9.0 km
- Walton Junction — 10.3 km
- Walton — 10.3 km
Baxter: clock, sun and surroundings
Baxter is covered by 5 postal codes.
The time zone assigned to Baxter is America/Detroit, held at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise arrives in Baxter at 7:22 AM today and the sun goes down at 5:32 PM. That gives the day 10 h 10 min of light.
Neighbours of Baxter such as Summit City and McManus Corner share its clock.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Baxter?
- The clock in Baxter follows America/Detroit, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Baxter at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Baxter: No.
- Tell me the sunset hour in Baxter.
- The sunset hour is 5:32 PM.