Current Time in Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis is a city in Indiana, home to about 887,000 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
7:48 AM / 7:14 PM
Population
887,000
Indianapolis vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 3:41 PM EDT | UTC-4 | same time |
| Central Time | 2:41 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 1 hour behind |
| Mountain Time | 1:41 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 2 hours behind |
| Pacific Time | 12:41 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 3 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 11:41 AM AKDT | UTC-8 | 4 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 9:41 AM HST | UTC-10 | 6 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 3:41 PM AST | UTC-4 | same time |
| Samoa Time | 8:41 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 7 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 5:41 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 14 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 8:41 PM BST | UTC+1 | 5 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 9:41 PM CEST | UTC+2 | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 11:41 PM GST | UTC+4 | 8 hours ahead |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Indianapolis in?
Indianapolis is in the Eastern Time zone.
Does Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Indianapolis observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Indianapolis today?
Today, sunrise in Indianapolis is around 7:48 AM and sunset is around 7:14 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Indianapolis?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.