Current Time in Griffith, Indiana, USA

5:06:57 PM

17:06:57

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Chicago

Clock format
Time zone details

Griffith is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Griffith

Sunrise7:12 AMSolar noon12:33 PMSunset5:54 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 7 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Indiana
County
Lake County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
16,378
Elevation
192 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
41° 31' N / 87° 25' W
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All times shown relative to Griffith local time

Clock changes in Griffith

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 43 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination97%
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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 43 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(36.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (97% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 43 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 40 min2 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 38 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 35 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 33 min2 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 30 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 28 min2 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Griffith

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Upcoming public holidays in Indiana

  1. Election Day
  2. Veterans Day
  3. Thanksgiving Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Griffith, Indiana, USA

Gary/Chicago International AirportGYYMedium airport · Serves Gary9.9 km north

Source: OurAirports record · GYY / KGYY

About 9.9 km (6.2 mi) north of Griffith

Scheduled airline service in source data

Chicago Midway International AirportMDWLarge airport · Serves Chicago39.6 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · MDW / KMDW

About 39.6 km (24.6 mi) northwest of Griffith

Scheduled airline service in source data

Michigan City Municipal AirportMGCMedium airport · Serves Michigan City53.7 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · MGC / KMGC

About 53.7 km (33.4 mi) east-northeast of Griffith

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Griffith in?
Griffith uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
When is the next clock change in Griffith?
Clocks in Griffith move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
Does Griffith observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Griffith observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Griffith?
Griffith is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer