Michigan, United States
Local Time
1:25 AM
Eastern Time
Area Code
679
State / Province
Michigan
Country
United States
Time Zone
Eastern Time
City data unavailable for this area code.
Use the E.164 format for clickable phone links (RFC 3966):
<a href="tel:+16795550100">+16795550100</a><a href="tel:+16795550199">+16795550199</a>Area code 679 is a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) telephone area code assigned to Michigan, United States. It is one of 13 area codes serving Michigan. As population and demand for phone numbers grew, the region was divided into multiple numbering plan areas to avoid exhausting the available 7-digit number pool.
Yes. 679 is an active North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area code, currently assigned to Michigan, United States. It is safe to answer or dial calls using this area code.
All numbers in the 679 area code observe Eastern Time (IANA timezone: America/New_York). Eastern Time is UTC−5 in winter (EST) and UTC−4 in summer (EDT). When placing a call to a 679 number from a different time zone, check the current local time above to avoid calling outside of business hours.
From within Michigan, dial the 7-digit local number directly if calling within the same rate center, or dial 1 + 679 + 7-digit number for long-distance calls within North America. From outside the US or Canada, dial your country's international exit code followed by 1 679 XXX XXXX. The country code for both the United States and Canada in NANP is +1.
Format 679 numbers using E.164 notation as required by RFC 3966: prefix with +1 and omit dashes and parentheses (e.g., +16795550100). This format ensures tel: links work correctly on all mobile browsers and VoIP apps. See the tel: URI formatting guide for complete examples.