Current local time in Indianapolis, United States
EDT · UTC-04:00 · Eastern Daylight Time
About Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States uses the Eastern Daylight Time time zone (America/Indiana/Indianapolis), currently UTC-04:00. Population: about 829,718.
| Country: | United States |
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| State / region: | Indiana |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′N / 86°09′W |
| Population: | 829,718 |
| Currency: | United States dollar (USD) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Indianapolis
| IANA time zone: | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
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| Time zone name: | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-04:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in United States: | 29 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Indianapolis is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
| Next clock change: | Sunday, 1 November 2026 |
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| Local time jumps: | from 02:00 to 01:00 (back 60 minutes) |
| New offset: | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
Sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis today
| Sunrise: | 08:01 |
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| Sunset: | 18:56 |
| Solar noon: | 13:29 |
| Day length: | 10h 55m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:34 – 19:24 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Indianapolis
- London−5 hIndianapolis is 5 hours behind London
- New YorkSame timeIndianapolis is on the same time
- Abuja−5 hIndianapolis is 5 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Indianapolis time
What time zone is Indianapolis in?
Indianapolis uses the IANA time zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis (Eastern Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-04:00.
Does Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?
Indianapolis is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, to UTC-05:00.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and London?
Right now Indianapolis is 5 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and New York?
Right now Indianapolis and New York are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.