Current time in
Indianapolis, United States
Sunday, 15 November 2026
America/Indiana/Indianapolis · UTC-05:00 · DST not in effect
About Indianapolis, United States
The local time in Indianapolis, United States follows the America/Indiana/Indianapolis identifier, at present UTC-05:00 (EST). Whether you are lining up a meeting or catching a flight, the second-by-second clock above and the conversion table below keep Indianapolis, United States time clear at a glance.
Time zone details
- IANA identifier
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Abbreviation
- EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
Daylight saving time begins in Indianapolis, United States on 14 March 2027, when the clock moves forward to UTC-04:00 (EDT).
Indianapolis, United States vs. major cities
| City | Current time | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis (this zone) | UTC-05:00 | |
| UTC | UTC+00:00 | |
| New York | UTC-05:00 | |
| London | UTC+00:00 | |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | |
| Sydney | (+1 day) | UTC+11:00 |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Indianapolis, United States right now? ▾
The current time in Indianapolis, United States is shown live at the top of this page, based on the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the UTC offset for Indianapolis, United States? ▾
Indianapolis, United States is currently at UTC-05:00, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.
Does Indianapolis, United States observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾
No, Indianapolis, United States is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
What time zone identifier does Indianapolis, United States use? ▾
Indianapolis, United States uses the America/Indiana/Indianapolis IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.