Detroit to Phoenix Time Converter

Converting time between Detroit and Phoenix is simple with our converter. Phoenix is 3 hours behind Detroit.

🇺🇸United States
3 hours behind
🇺🇸United States

Current Time in Detroit

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Daytime
3 hours behind
time difference

Current Time in Phoenix

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Daytime
Time Zone
New York
UTC Offset
UTC-3
Distance
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Time Zone
Phoenix

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Phoenix is 3 hours behind of Detroit

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Common conversion times between Detroit and Phoenix

🇺🇸Detroit Time
🇺🇸Phoenix Time
12:00 AM5:00 PM
6:00 AM3:00 AM
9:00 AM6:00 AM
12:00 PM9:00 AM
3:00 PM12:00 PM
6:00 PM11:00 AM
9:00 PM2:00 PM

Understanding the Time Difference

The time difference between Detroit and Phoenix is 3 hours. When it's noon in Detroit, it's 9:00 in Phoenix. This 3-hour delay affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.

Best Times for Meetings

The best time for meetings between Detroit and Phoenix is during the 5-hour overlap window from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Detroit time (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Phoenix time).

Business Hours Overlap

Business hours overlap for 5 hours daily. In Detroit, this window is 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, corresponding to 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Phoenix.

Cultural Considerations

When planning meetings between Detroit and Phoenix, consider local business hours and cultural preferences for meeting times.

Planning Your Schedule

When coordinating between Detroit and Phoenix, remember to account for:

⏰ Time Factors

  • Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
  • Peak traffic and commute times that might affect availability

🌍 Cultural Factors

  • Local holidays and observances in both cities
  • Cultural preferences for meeting times and communication styles