What time is it in Indianapolis right now?

Indianapolis is on America/Indiana/Indianapolis, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Indianapolis in?

Indianapolis uses the IANA time zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.

Does Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.

What time do the sun rise and set in Indianapolis today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:42 AM and sets at about 8:59 PM local time in Indianapolis, giving roughly 14h 17m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:51 PM.

United States · Indiana

Current local time in Indianapolis

Indianapolis keeps time on the America/Indiana/Indianapolis zone, currently UTC−4. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Indianapolis, Indiana

05:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC−4

Indianapolis time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Current UTC offset: UTC−4
Daylight saving: Observed
Next clock change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
Country: United States
Region: Indiana
Coordinates: 39.77°, -86.16°
Population: 887,642
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis today

Computed from Indianapolis's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sunset: 8:59 PM
Solar noon: 1:51 PM
Day length: 14h 17m
Civil dawn: 6:06 AM
Civil dusk: 9:35 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:16 AM
Golden hour begins: 8:25 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Indianapolis time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Indianapolis is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	3h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	5h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	8h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	13h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Indianapolis time

Scheduling across America/Indiana/Indianapolis is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Indianapolis and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Indiana/Indianapolis.Track clock changesSee exactly when Indianapolis next changes its clocks.Add to your boardKeep Indianapolis beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Indianapolis offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Indiana/Indianapolis baked in, not guessed.

Other cities in United States

Louisville Chicago Columbus Nashville Milwaukee Detroit Memphis New South Memphis Charlotte Washington

Indianapolistime — questions & answers

What time is it in Indianapolis right now?: Indianapolis is on America/Indiana/Indianapolis, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Indianapolis in?: Indianapolis uses the IANA time zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
Does Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?: Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.
What time do the sun rise and set in Indianapolis today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:42 AM and sets at about 8:59 PM local time in Indianapolis, giving roughly 14h 17m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:51 PM.