Beacon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.5102, -87.9857
- Elevation
- 527 m above sea level
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1230 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Beacon, Michigan, United States
This page keeps the current time in Beacon, Michigan, United States, according to the America/Detroit zone (−4).
Beacon, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/Detroit
Local time in Beacon
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Beacon keeps America/Detroit clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:32 AM Solar noon 1:37 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 10 h 10 min Night 13 h 50 min Civil twilight 8:00 AM – 7:13 PM
Weather in Beacon right now
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Beacon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12508
- 52534
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 Beacon
- Beacon New York, United States
- Beacon Iowa, United States
- Beacon Western Australia, Australia
- Beacon England, United Kingdom
- Beacon St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
Same time zone — America/Detroit
- Detroit United States
Nearby places
- Champion — 1.7 km
- Wobic — 2.6 km
- Martins Landing — 2.9 km
- Clowry — 6.9 km
- Humboldt Mine — 7.3 km
- Humboldt — 7.7 km
Time and daylight in Beacon
The name of the time zone in Beacon is America/Detroit, and it runs UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today the day starts in Beacon at 8:32 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:42 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 10 min.
Check Beacon and you have also checked Champion and Wobic.
Postal codes valid in Beacon number 2.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Beacon observe?
- Beacon observes America/Detroit, whose offset is −4.
- Is the local clock in Beacon affected by daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Beacon?
- Sunset there is at 6:42 PM.