Forest Lake in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.3327, -86.8376
- Elevation
- 253 m above sea level
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1150 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
The page gives the present local time in Forest Lake, Michigan, United States, whose time zone is America/Detroit (−5).
Forest Lake, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Detroit
Local time in Forest Lake
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Forest Lake.
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 12:32 PM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 9 h 45 min Night 14 h 15 min Civil twilight 7:08 AM – 5:57 PM
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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.
1 postal code describe the layout of Forest Lake.
Standard time in Forest Lake comes from America/Detroit and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise falls at 7:40 AM today in Forest Lake, with the sun setting at 5:25 PM. That leaves 9 h 45 min of light.
Both Dixon and Slapneck are near Forest Lake and keep its time.