What time zone is America/Indiana/Indianapolis in?
Clocks in America/Indiana/Indianapolis run on Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−4); software knows the zone as America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
Does America/Indiana/Indianapolis observe daylight saving time?
Yes. America/Indiana/Indianapolis is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (EDT → EST)
Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (EST → EDT)
Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (EDT → EST)
America/Indiana/Indianapolis in software and databases
Older software may still use America/Fort_Wayne, America/Indianapolis, US/East-Indiana; these are aliases of America/Indiana/Indianapolis and give identical times.
Standard offset UTC−5, daylight saving offset UTC−4 (as of 2026).
America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone
Eastern Time
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
IANA: America/Indiana/Indianapolis · UTC−4
Daylight saving time in America/Indiana/Indianapolis
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in America/Indiana/Indianapolis today
Sunrise 07:39 · Sunset 19:28
Daylight 11h 50m · Solar noon 13:34
Time in America/Indiana/Indianapolis vs major world cities