Sterling in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.0334, -84.0228
- Elevation
- 228 m above sea level
- Population
- 513
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 815 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sterling, Michigan, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Sterling, Michigan, United States, in the America/Detroit zone (−5).
Sterling, United States
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Detroit
Local time in Sterling
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sterling.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:20 AM Solar noon 12:21 PM Sunset 5:22 PM Daylight 10 h 01 min Night 13 h 59 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 5:52 PM
Weather in Sterling right now
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Sterling and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01564
- 06377
- 13156
- 18463
- 20163
- 20164
- 20165
- 20166
- 20167
- 44276
- 48659
- 58572
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 Sterling
- Sterling Virginia, United States
- Sterling Illinois, United States
- Sterling Colorado, United States
- Sterling Massachusetts, United States
- Sterling Alaska, United States
Same time zone — America/Detroit
- Detroit United States
Nearby places
- Morres Junction — 6.3 km
- Standish — 7.6 km
- Melita — 8.9 km
- Knights Mill — 11.2 km
- Pine River — 12.1 km
- Worth — 12.9 km
Time and daylight in Sterling
Nearby Morres Junction and Standish follow the same clock as Sterling.
Deliveries to Sterling are sorted by 12 postal codes.
Sterling is on America/Detroit time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
The sun rises here at 7:20 AM and sets at 5:22 PM in Sterling today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 01 min.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Sterling follow?
- Sterling follows America/Detroit, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Sterling at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Sterling: No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Sterling?
- Today the sun sets at 5:22 PM.