Time Now in Indianapolis, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 39.77° N, 86.16° W
Elevation: 218 m above sea level
Population rank: #19 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 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
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
Indianapolis is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Indianapolis, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Indianapolis
Daylight Hours in Indianapolis
Indianapolis gets 14h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Indianapolis is at 06:22 and sunset in Indianapolis is at 21:15.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 21m near the December solstice to 14h 59m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Indianapolis and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Indianapolis
What is the current local time in Indianapolis?
The live local time in Indianapolis is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Indianapolis currently observes EDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Indianapolis in?
Indianapolis uses the EDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Indianapolis is currently on daylight saving time (EDT).
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Indianapolis.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 4 Jul ● | 04:16 | 06:21 | 13:49 | 17:46 | 21:16 | 22:46 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 04:17 | 06:22 | 13:49 | 17:46 | 21:16 | 22:46 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 04:18 | 06:22 | 13:49 | 17:47 | 21:15 | 22:45 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:19 | 06:23 | 13:49 | 17:47 | 21:15 | 22:45 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:20 | 06:24 | 13:49 | 17:47 | 21:15 | 22:45 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:21 | 06:24 | 13:49 | 17:47 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:22 | 06:25 | 13:50 | 17:47 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Indianapolis
Sunrise
in Indianapolis
↑
6:22 AM
Sunset
in Indianapolis
↓
9:15 PM
Day Length
14h 53m
Dawn
in Indianapolis
5:49 AM
Dusk
in Indianapolis
9:48 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Indianapolis
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
81.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:43
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Distances & Clock Changes in Indianapolis
How Far Is Indianapolis From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,036 km | E (80deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,906 km | W (268deg) |
| London | 6,420 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,709 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 8,144 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,147 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,404 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 11,758 km | NE (36deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Indianapolis?
Indianapolis next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Indianapolis's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Indianapolis and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.8deg S, 93.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Indianapolis
What time is it in Indianapolis right now?
The current local time in Indianapolis is 08:49 on Saturday, July 04, 2026. Indianapolis follows the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
What time zone is Indianapolis in?
Indianapolis uses the America/Indiana/Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is UTC−05:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Indianapolis local time, shift the clock −05:00 hours backward.
Is Indianapolis on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Indianapolis is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis today?
Today in Indianapolis: sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset is at 21:15, giving 14h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Indianapolis tonight?
The moon phase over Indianapolis tonight is Waning Gibbous with 81.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Indianapolis?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Indianapolis, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.