Current Time in Indianapolis, United States
--:--:--
Monday, November 2, 2026
ESTUTC-5
Indianapolis time zone
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
IANA: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
UTC Offset
UTC-5
Daylight Saving Time
Not in effect
Starts Mar 14, 2027
Coordinates
39.77° N, 86.16° W
Sunrise
7:14 AM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Sun times for Nov 2, 2026 (local date) · 10 hours 27 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis to New York | Same time | |
| Indianapolis to London | +5 hours | |
| Indianapolis to Dubai | +9 hours | |
| Indianapolis to New Delhi | +10 hours 30 minutes | |
| Indianapolis to Tokyo | +14 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Indianapolis. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
Nearby Cities
About time in Indianapolis
What time zone is Indianapolis in?
Indianapolis is on Eastern Time (IANA time zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis). It uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) as standard time and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) during daylight saving time.
Does Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and New York?
On Monday, November 2, 2026, New York and Indianapolis are on the same time. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis?
On Monday, November 2, 2026, the sun rises at 7:14 AM and sets at 5:41 PM local time, giving 10 hours 27 minutes of daylight.
Is all of the United States on the same time as Indianapolis?
No. The United States has more than one time zone, so local time depends on the region. Indianapolis follows Eastern Time.