Time Now in Merrillville, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.48° N, 87.33° W
Elevation: 200 m above sea level
Population rank: #1417 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: CST
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
Merrillville is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Merrillville, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Merrillville
Daylight Hours in Merrillville
Merrillville gets 14h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Merrillville is at 05:29 and sunset in Merrillville is at 20:20.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 10m near the December solstice to 15h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Merrillville and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Merrillville
What is the current local time in Merrillville?
The live local time in Merrillville is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Merrillville currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Merrillville in?
Merrillville uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Merrillville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Merrillville is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Merrillville's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Merrillville.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 16 Jul ● | 03:22 | 05:29 | 12:55 | 16:55 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 03:24 | 05:30 | 12:55 | 16:55 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:25 | 05:31 | 12:55 | 16:55 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:27 | 05:31 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:28 | 05:32 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:18 | 21:48 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:30 | 05:33 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:31 | 05:34 | 12:55 | 16:54 | 20:17 | 21:47 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Merrillville
Sunrise
in Merrillville
↑
5:29 AM
Sunset
in Merrillville
↓
8:20 PM
Day Length
14h 50m
Dawn
in Merrillville
4:56 AM
Dusk
in Merrillville
8:53 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Merrillville
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:20
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Merrillville
How Far Is Merrillville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,119 km | E (90deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,823 km | W (263deg) |
| London | 6,364 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,660 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 8,026 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,358 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,192 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 11,660 km | NE (35deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Merrillville?
Merrillville next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Merrillville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Merrillville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.5deg S, 92.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merrillville
What time is it in Merrillville right now?
The current local time in Merrillville is 23:38 on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Merrillville follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Merrillville in?
Merrillville uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). 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 Merrillville?
Merrillville is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Merrillville local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Merrillville on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Merrillville is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Merrillville today?
Today in Merrillville: sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset is at 20:20, giving 14h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Merrillville tonight?
The moon phase over Merrillville tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Merrillville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Merrillville, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.