Current Time in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

3:08:37 AM

03:08:37

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Clock format
Time zone details

Fort Wayne is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Fort Wayne

Sunrise7:27 AMSolar noon12:24 PMSunset5:22 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 119 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Indiana
County
Allen County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
260,326
Elevation
247 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 07' N / 85° 07' W
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Clock changes in Fort Wayne

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 55 min2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 55 min2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(30.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 55 min2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 53 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 51 min2 min shorter than the previous day
9 hr 49 min1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 47 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 45 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 43 min1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Fort Wayne

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Plan around Fort Wayne

Upcoming public holidays in Indiana

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Lincoln's Birthday
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Fort Wayne International AirportFWAMedium airport17.7 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · FWA / KFWA

About 17.7 km (11.0 mi) south-southwest of Fort Wayne

Scheduled airline service in source data

South Bend International AirportSBNMedium airport · Serves South Bend118 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · SBN / KSBN

About 118 km (73.4 mi) west-northwest of Fort Wayne

Scheduled airline service in source data

Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportTOLMedium airport · Serves Toledo121 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · TOL / KTOL

About 121 km (75.4 mi) east-northeast of Fort Wayne

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Fort Wayne in?
Fort Wayne uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
When is the next clock change in Fort Wayne?
Clocks in Fort Wayne move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from EST (UTC−05:00) to EDT (UTC−04:00)
Does Fort Wayne observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fort Wayne observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer