Current Time in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
3:58:24 AM
03:58:24
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Clock format
Time zone details
Madison is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Madison
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Jefferson County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 12,040
- Elevation
- 149 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 38° 44' N / 85° 22' W
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Clock changes in Madison
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 06 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (32.9° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 06 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 04 min | 1 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 02 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 00 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 59 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 55 min | 1 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Madison
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Plan around Madison
Upcoming public holidays in Indiana
- Thanksgiving Day
- Lincoln's Birthday
- Christmas Day
Nearby places
SeymourJackson County51 kmNWSaint MatthewsJefferson County59 kmSWClarksvilleClark County59 kmSWJeffersonvilleClark County60 kmSWShelbyvilleShelby County60 kmSJeffersontownJefferson County62 kmSLouisvilleJefferson County63 kmSWNew AlbanyFloyd County63 kmSWBurlingtonBoone County65 kmNEFern CreekJefferson County67 kmSNewburgJefferson County69 kmSHighviewJefferson County69 kmS
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Madison in?
- Madison 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 Madison?
- Clocks in Madison 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 Madison observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Madison observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Madison?
- Madison is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer