Geographic position of Troy
Troy is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 42.6056° N, 83.1499° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,743 km (2,947 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,276 km (3,278 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,762 km (9,173 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,813 km (4,233 mi) west
Troy lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Troy
With a population of 83,280, Troy ranks as the 477th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Troy
Windsor International Airport (YQG / CYQG) is a regional airport located about 40 km (25 mi) from Troy.
Current local time at the airport is 07:27:26.
Daylight saving time changes in Troy
Troy uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Detroit. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Troy
Business hours in Troy (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Troy
Compare time in Troy with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Troy in?
Troy follows the America/Detroit time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Troy at UTC-4.
What time is it in Troy right now?
The current local time in Troy is 07:27:26 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Troy observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Troy is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Troy?
Troy is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Troy?
Windsor International Airport (YQG) is the nearest airport to Troy, located about 40 km away. The current local time at the airport is 07:27:26.
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