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What time is it in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States

Get the current local time in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States, a location in the America/Detroit time zone (−4).

Sterling Heights, United States

12:52:58 AM

Friday, 16 October 2026

UTC−4 · America/Detroit

Local time in Sterling Heights

UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active

Local time in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:47 AM Solar noon 1:19 PM Sunset 6:50 PM Daylight 11 h 03 min Night 12 h 57 min Civil twilight 7:19 AM – 7:19 PM

Weather in Sterling Heights right now

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Sterling Heights and its neighbours

Sterling Heights at 42.5803, -83.0302 with the nearest towns within 9.3 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

48310
48311
48312
48313
48314

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.

Sterling Heights in numbers

Coordinates: 42.5803, -83.0302
Elevation: 187 m above sea level
Population: 132 052
Region: Michigan
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 650 km away
Same name: 4 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Michigan

Detroit 645 705
Grand Rapids 195 097
Warren 134 056
Ann Arbor 117 070
Lansing 112 644
Clinton Township 99 753

Other places named Sterling Heights

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Sterling Heights Indiana, United States

Same time zone — America/Detroit

Detroit United States

Nearby places

Rudgate Manor Mobile Home Park — 2.8 km
Sterling Estates Mobile Home Park — 3.8 km
Utica — 5.1 km
Cady — 5.8 km
Big Beaver — 7.9 km
Fraser — 8.0 km

Sterling Heights: clock, sun and surroundings

The full list of postal codes for Sterling Heights runs to 5.

Sterling Heights sits in the America/Detroit time zone, which runs at UTC−4. Daylight saving time: Yes.

Sunrise happens at 7:47 AM in Sterling Heights today and sunset at 6:50 PM. That marks 11 h 03 min of daylight.

Rudgate Manor Mobile Home Park and Sterling Estates Mobile Home Park are neighbours of Sterling Heights on the same clock.

Questions and answers

How is the time zone in Sterling Heights listed?: The time zone in Sterling Heights is listed as America/Detroit, with an offset of −4.
Is the time in Sterling Heights adjusted seasonally?: Yes.
When does morning light reach Sterling Heights?: At 7:47 AM.