United States
Time now in Southgate
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:48Sunset 08:22Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/Detroit
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
30,047
Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
08:22
Day length
13h 34m
Coordinates
42.20, -83.21
Time difference from Southgate
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Southgate right now.
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About the time in Southgate
Southgate sits at latitude 42.20, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 34m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Southgate 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.
Southgate is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −4 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Southgate
- When do the sun rise and set in Southgate today?
- Sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 08:22, giving 13h 34m of daylight.
- What time is it in Southgate right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Southgate, updating every second from America/Detroit (UTC −4).
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Detroit, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is Southgate in?
- Southgate uses America/Detroit, currently UTC −4.
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