Area code 517
Area code 517 serves Lansing and nearby parts of Michigan, including East Lansing, Jackson and Adrian. It is on Eastern Time, which observes daylight saving time.
Area code 517 at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Main city | Lansing |
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Cities in 517
- Lansing
- East Lansing
- Jackson
- Adrian
An area code shows where a number was first assigned. Mobile numbers keep their area code when people move, so the person you’re calling may be somewhere else.
When you can call a 517 number
Federal telemarketing rules under the TCPA allow sales calls between 8 AM and 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Here is that window for a 517 number, shown in your own time zone.
General information, not legal advice. Some states add rules for Sundays, holidays or the number of calls. See our calling hours guide.
| If you’re on | You can call 517 between |
|---|---|
| Eastern | 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Central | 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Mountain | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Arizona | 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Pacific | 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
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Questions about 517
What time zone is area code 517?
Area code 517 is on Eastern Time. It observes daylight saving time.
Where is area code 517?
Area code 517 is in Michigan. Its main city is Lansing, and it also covers East Lansing, Jackson and Adrian.
What are the legal hours to call a 517 number?
Under the federal TCPA, sales calls are allowed from 8 AM to 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Personal and informational calls are not limited by these hours.