Current Time in Fort Wayne, IN
Fort Wayne is a city in Indiana, home to about 270,000 people. It runs on Eastern Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
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Time zone
Eastern Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
7:45 AM / 7:09 PM
Population
270,000
Fort Wayne vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 3:42 PM EDT | UTC-4 | same time |
| Central Time | 2:42 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 1 hour behind |
| Mountain Time | 1:42 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 2 hours behind |
| Pacific Time | 12:42 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 3 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 11:42 AM AKDT | UTC-8 | 4 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 9:42 AM HST | UTC-10 | 6 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 3:42 PM AST | UTC-4 | same time |
| Samoa Time | 8:42 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 7 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 5:42 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 14 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 8:42 PM BST | UTC+1 | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 9:42 PM CEST | UTC+2 | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 11:42 PM GST | UTC+4 | 8 hours ahead |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Fort Wayne in?
Fort Wayne is in the Eastern Time zone.
Does Fort Wayne observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Fort Wayne observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Fort Wayne today?
Today, sunrise in Fort Wayne is around 7:45 AM and sunset is around 7:09 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Fort Wayne?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.