Current local time in Romulus, United States

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EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time

About Romulus

Romulus, Michigan, United States uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/Detroit), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 23,417.

Country:United States
State / region:Michigan
Coordinates:42°13′N / 83°24′W
Population:23,417
Currency:United States dollar (USD)
Languages:English
Country calling code:+1

Time zone in Romulus

IANA time zone:America/Detroit
Time zone name:Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Current UTC offset:UTC-04:00
UTC time now:
Zones in United States:29 — see all

Daylight saving time

Romulus is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.

Next clock change:Sunday, 1 November 2026
Local time jumps:from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes)
New offset:UTC-05:00 (EST)

Sunrise and sunset in Romulus today

Sunrise:07:54
Sunset:18:41
Solar noon:13:18
Day length:10h 46m
Civil twilight:07:26 – 19:09

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Romulus

  • London−5 hRomulus is 5 hours behind London
  • New YorkSame timeRomulus is on the same time
  • Abuja−5 hRomulus is 5 hours behind Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Romulus time

What time zone is Romulus in?
Romulus uses the IANA time zone America/Detroit (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Romulus observe daylight saving time?
Romulus is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Romulus and London?
Right now Romulus is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Romulus and New York?
Right now Romulus and New York are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.