Watervliet in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1867, -86.2606
- Elevation
- 198 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 692
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 860 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Watervliet, Michigan, United States
Below is the local time in Watervliet, Michigan, United States, kept in the America/Detroit zone (−5).
Watervliet, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Detroit
Local time in Watervliet
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Watervliet, Michigan.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 12:30 PM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:53 AM – 6:06 PM
Weather in Watervliet right now
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Watervliet and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12189
- 49098
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 Watervliet
- Watervliet New York, United States
- Watervliet Flanders, Belgium
- Watervliet Para District, Suriname
Same time zone — America/Detroit
- Detroit United States
Nearby places
- Pleasant View Mobile Home Park — 1.1 km
- Hillview Mobile Estates — 3.0 km
- Paw Paw Lake — 3.0 km
- Coloma — 3.9 km
- Little Paw Paw Lake — 4.1 km
- Ravine View Estates Mobile Home Park — 6.9 km
Time and daylight in Watervliet
The time zone here in Watervliet is America/Detroit, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? No.
Sun-up in Watervliet is 7:23 AM today and sun-down is 5:37 PM. That gap holds 10 h 14 min of daylight.
Travelling from Watervliet to Pleasant View Mobile Home Park or Paw Paw Lake does not change the hour.
The full list of postal codes for Watervliet runs to 2.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Watervliet based on?
- The clock in Watervliet is based on America/Detroit, with an offset of −5.
- Will the time in Watervliet move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Watervliet: No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Watervliet?
- Yes, it is 5:37 PM.