Current Time in Hammond, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.58° N, 87.5° W
Elevation: 183 m above sea level
Population rank: #520 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Indiana
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (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
The time now in Hammond, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Hammond currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Hammond sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Hammond sits at a modest 183 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1133 km away. Hammond is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Hammond sees 11h 06m between a 07:02 sunrise and a 18:08 sunset.
Hammond Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Hammond
Hammond gets 11h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hammond is at 07:02 and sunset in Hammond is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 09m near the December solstice to 15h 11m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hammond and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Hammond's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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Prayer Times in Hammond
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:26 | 07:01 | 12:35 | 15:40 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:28 | 07:02 | 12:35 | 15:39 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:29 | 07:04 | 12:35 | 15:37 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:30 | 07:05 | 12:35 | 15:36 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:31 | 07:06 | 12:35 | 15:35 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:32 | 07:07 | 12:34 | 15:34 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:33 | 07:08 | 12:34 | 15:33 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hammond
Sunrise
in Hammond
↑
7:02 AM
Sunset
in Hammond
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
11h 06m
Dawn
in Hammond
6:33 AM
Dusk
in Hammond
6:36 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hammond
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
21.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:23
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Hammond
How Far Is Hammond From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,133 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,810 km | W (263deg) |
| London | 6,367 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,664 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 8,023 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,375 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,174 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,659 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Hammond?
Hammond next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Hammond's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hammond and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.6deg S, 92.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hammond
What time is it in Hammond right now?
The current local time in Hammond is 05:00 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Hammond follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Hammond in?
Hammond uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hammond?
Is Hammond on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 15, 2026, Hammond has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hammond today?
Hammond sees sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hammond tonight?
The moon phase over Hammond tonight is Waxing Crescent with 21.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Hammond?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hammond, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.