United States
Time now in Ironton
Sunrise 06:49Sunset 08:38Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/Detroit
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
140
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
08:38
Day length
13h 50m
Coordinates
45.26, -85.19
Time difference from Ironton
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Ironton right now.
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About the time in Ironton
The zone identifier America/Detroit is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Detroit keeps pointing at Detroit time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Ironton sits at latitude 45.26, in the temperate-north band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 50m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Ironton runs on America/Detroit, which puts the city UTC −4 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ironton
- When do the sun rise and set in Ironton today?
- Sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 08:38, giving 13h 50m of daylight.
- What time is it in Ironton right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ironton, updating every second from America/Detroit (UTC −4).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Ironton?
- Ironton is UTC −4 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Ironton in?
- Ironton uses America/Detroit, currently UTC −4.
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