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What time is it in Indiana?

Indiana has 2 time zones. Capital: Indianapolis.

Time in Indiana right now

Eastern Time

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ET

New York

Central Time

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CT

Chicago

The highlighted zone covers most of Indiana.

Time zones in Indiana

Indiana has more than one time zone: Eastern Time and Central Time. Most of Indiana is on Eastern Time. Counties in the northwest (near Chicago) and southwest corners use Central Time.

Yes. Indiana uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the ET name changes from EST to EDT.

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Questions about time in Indiana

What time is it in Indiana now?

The clocks at the top of this page show the live time in Indiana for each of its time zones. Most of the state uses Eastern Time.

What time zone is Indiana in?

Indiana has more than one time zone: Eastern Time and Central Time. Most of Indiana is on Eastern Time. Counties in the northwest (near Chicago) and southwest corners use Central Time.

Does Indiana have more than one time zone?

Yes. Most of Indiana is on Eastern Time. Counties in the northwest (near Chicago) and southwest corners use Central Time.

Does Indiana use daylight saving time?

Yes. Indiana uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the ET name changes from EST to EDT.

What time is it in the capital of Indiana?

The capital is Indianapolis. Indiana's capital uses Eastern Time.