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America/Detroit

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America/Detroit

Summary

America/Detroit is an IANA time zone[1].

Key Facts

  • America/Detroit is in the country of United States[2].
  • America/Detroit is on the continent of Americas[3].
  • America/Detroit's instance of is recorded as IANA time zone[4].
  • Detroit is named after America/Detroit[5].
  • America/Detroit is part of Eastern Time Zone[6].
  • America/Detroit's UTC timezone offset is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '-4'}[7].
  • America/Detroit's UTC timezone offset is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': '-5'}[8].

Body

Geography

America/Detroit is in the country of United States[2]. America/Detroit is on the continent of Americas[3]. America/Detroit is part of Eastern Time Zone[6].

Designation and Status

America/Detroit's instance of is recorded as IANA time zone[4].

History and Context

Detroit is named after America/Detroit[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). America/Detroit. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/america-detroit
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_america-detroit_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{America/Detroit}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/america-detroit}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Peterwhy · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iana timezone id → America/Detroit
    Named after → Detroit
    Continent → Americas
    Utc timezone offset → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount': , {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25235', 'amount':
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||mul */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36929|batch #36929]]: Add IANA TZ IDs to mul label"
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