The Current Local Date and Time in Houghton, United States (US)
Time Zone America/Detroit
02:30:34
Local Time Date and Timezone
Where is Houghton? (United States, US)
Houghton is a city located in United States (US).
Latitude 47.12187 Longitude -88.56901
Houghton location on the United States (US) map
Information about Houghton
- City: Houghton
- Country: United States (US)
- Latitude: 47.12187
- Longitude: -88.56901
- Time Zone: America/Detroit
Time zone and UTC offset ofHoughton
Houghton, United States is in the America/Detroit time zone, which is currently UTC-4. This time zone observes daylight saving time (currently in effect). The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.
Current time difference with other cities
- Houghton is 5 hours behind London
- Houghton has the same time as New York
- Houghton is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles
- Houghton is 8 hours behind Dubai
- Houghton is 13 hours behind Tokyo
- Houghton is 15 hours behind Sydney
Frequently asked questions about time inHoughton
What time zone is Houghton in?
Houghton, United States is in the America/Detroit time zone (currently UTC-4).
Does Houghton observe daylight saving time?
Yes, the clocks change during the year in this time zone.
What is the time difference between Houghton and New York?
Houghton has the same time as New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).
What are the coordinates of Houghton?
Houghton is located at latitude 47.12187 and longitude -88.56901.
Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inHoughton today
Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Houghton, calculated for the America/Detroit time zone. All times are local.
Sun
- Sunrise: 08:14
- Solar noon: 13:40
- Sunset: 19:05
- Length of day: 10 h 51 min
Moon
- Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
- Illumination: 28%
- Moon age: about 5.2 days
- Moonrise: 14:44
- Moonset: 22:26
Other cities inUnited States
- Current local time in New York City
- Current local time in Los Angeles
- Current local time in Brooklyn
- Current local time in Chicago
- Current local time in Queens
- Current local time in Houston
- Current local time in Phoenix
- Current local time in Philadelphia
- Current local time in San Antonio
- Current local time in Manhattan
All cities and towns in United States
City of Houghton, Michigan
Houghton (; HOH-tΙn) is the largest city in and the county seat of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located on the Keweenaw Peninsula, Houghton is the largest city in the Copper Country region. It is the fifth-largest city in the Upper Peninsula, with a population of 8,386 according to the 2020 United States census. Houghton is the principal city of the Houghton micropolitan area, which includes all of Houghton and Keweenaw counties. Houghton lies upon the Keweenaw Waterway, a partly natural, partly artificial waterway connecting at both ends to Lake Superior. Across the waterway from Houghton lies the city of Hancock.
The city of Houghton was named for Douglass Houghton, an American geologist and physician, primarily known for his exploration of the Keweenaw Peninsula. Houghton is home to Michigan Technological University, a public research university founded in 1885. Michigan Tech hosts a yearly Winter Carnival in February, drawing thousands of visitors from around the world. Michigan Tech's athletic teams are nicknamed the Huskies, and compete primarily in the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). The Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey team competes in the NCAA Division I Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), and has won three national championships, in 1962, 1965, and 1975.
From Wikipedia,
the free encyclopedia Β· View on
Wikipedia

