Current Date And Time In East Lansing, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:48:31 PDT
State: Michigan
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 48,471
District: Ingham County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about East Lansing, a city in Michigan, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for East Lansing — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | East Lansing | |
| District / County | Ingham County | |
| State | Michigan | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 48,471 | |
| Area | 35.42 km² (13.68 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Michigan | #32 of 550 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 261 | |
| In Feet | 856 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.74 | |
| Longitude | -84.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.737° N 84.484° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 44' 13" N 84° 29' 2" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 44.22' N 84° 29.03' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Michigan Capital | 6 km West of Lansing | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | LaSalle, Canada (129 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:38 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:47 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 48825 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Detroit | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1847-01-01 |
East Lansing is a city situated in Michigan, United States, within North America. It falls under Ingham County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies East Lansing as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Michigan
The latitude and longitude of East Lansing pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 261 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open East Lansing on the map
East Lansing runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in East Lansing run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › East Lansing exchange rates
To ring a number in East Lansing from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into East Lansing and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, East Lansing ranks #32 of 550 cities in Michigan. It lies about 6 km West of Lansing, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Michigan market. › Cities near East Lansing
East Lansing has a recorded population of approximately 48,471 people. That places it #32 of 550 cities with population data in Michigan. Browse more cities in Michigan for comparison.
East Lansing spans approximately 35.42 square kilometers (13.68 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
East Lansing sits within Ingham County, is part of Michigan in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
East Lansing keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:38 AM and sets around 05:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in East Lansing price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our East Lansing currency page.
East Lansing is about 6 km West of Lansing, the capital of Michigan. See cities near East Lansing for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from East Lansing lands you closest to LaSalle, Canada, about 129 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close East Lansing sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
