Detroit in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.6615, -95.2666
- Elevation
- 147 m above sea level
- Population
- 705
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1731 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Detroit, Texas, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Detroit, Texas, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Detroit, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Detroit
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Detroit keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in Detroit right now
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Detroit and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04929
- 35552
- 48201
- 48202
- 48204
- 48205
- 48206
- 48207
- 48208
- 48209
- 48210
- 48211
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 Texas
- Houston 2 314 157
- San Antonio 1 526 656
- Dallas 1 326 087
- Fort Worth 1 008 106
- Austin 974 447
- El Paso 678 815
Other places named Detroit
- Detroit Michigan, United States
- Detroit Maine, United States
- Detroit Alabama, United States
- Detroit Oregon, United States
- Detroit Kansas, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Cross Road — 4.3 km
- Liberty — 6.3 km
- Midway — 6.4 km
- Post Oak — 8.0 km
- Bagwell — 9.8 km
- Byrdtown — 10.6 km
Detroit: clock, sun and surroundings
The time zone used in Detroit is America/Chicago, set at UTC−5. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Morning light reaches Detroit at 6:41 AM, and the sun sets at 5:30 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 10 h 49 min.
Cross Road and Liberty, both nearby, hold the same time as Detroit.
12 postal codes describe the layout of Detroit.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Detroit?
- Detroit is assigned to the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Detroit?
- Daylight saving in Detroit: Yes.
- When does the sun come up in Detroit?
- Sunrise in Detroit is at 6:41 AM.