Current Time in Santa Claus, Spencer County, Indiana, USA

2:49:10 AM

02:49:10

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Chicago

Clock format
Time zone details

Santa Claus is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Santa Claus

Sunrise6:27 AMSolar noon11:32 AMSunset4:36 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
Spencer County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,474
Elevation
144 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
38° 07' N / 86° 54' W
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Clock changes in Santa Claus

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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 08 min1 min 50 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
10 hr 08 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(33.5° 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
10 hr 08 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 07 min1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 05 min1 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 03 min1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 01 min1 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 00 min1 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 58 min1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Santa Claus

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Plan around Santa Claus

Upcoming public holidays in Indiana

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

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Santa Claus in?
Santa Claus 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 Santa Claus?
Clocks in Santa Claus move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
Does Santa Claus observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Santa Claus observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Santa Claus?
Santa Claus is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer