Time Now in Fort Wayne, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.13° N, 85.13° W
Elevation: 247 m above sea level
Population rank: #86 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Indiana
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Clocks in Fort Wayne are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Indiana/Indianapolis zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Fort Wayne sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Fort Wayne sits at a modest 247 m above sea level. Fort Wayne is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 935 km off. As one of the United States's largest cities, Fort Wayne is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Fort Wayne at 06:53 and sets at 20:34, giving 13h 41m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Fort Wayne
Daylight Hours in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne gets 13h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort Wayne is at 06:53 and sunset in Fort Wayne is at 20:34.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fort Wayne and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Fort Wayne's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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Prayer Times in Fort Wayne
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 05:06 | 06:52 | 13:44 | 17:33 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:08 | 06:53 | 13:44 | 17:32 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:09 | 06:54 | 13:43 | 17:31 | 20:32 | 22:02 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:11 | 06:55 | 13:43 | 17:31 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:12 | 06:56 | 13:43 | 17:30 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:13 | 06:57 | 13:43 | 17:29 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:15 | 06:58 | 13:42 | 17:28 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Fort Wayne
How Far Is Fort Wayne From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 935 km | E (89deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,002 km | W (266deg) |
| London | 6,254 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,545 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 7,969 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,216 km | SE (144deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,331 km | NW (325deg) |
| Dubai | 11,584 km | NE (37deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Fort Wayne's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort Wayne and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.1deg S, 94.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Wayne
What time is it in Fort Wayne right now?
The current local time in Fort Wayne is 01:33 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Fort Wayne follows the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
What time zone is Fort Wayne in?
Clocks in Fort Wayne follow the America/Indiana/Indianapolis IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne is UTC-04:00 right now. To convert UTC to Fort Wayne local time, shift the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Fort Wayne on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 18, 2026, Fort Wayne has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Wayne today?
In Fort Wayne today the sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 20:34, giving 13h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Wayne tonight?
Over Fort Wayne tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 32.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Fort Wayne?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Wayne, clocks run about 1h 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.