Current Time in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
7:57:00 PM
19:57:00
EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Time zone details
Fort Wayne is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Fort Wayne
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Allen County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- 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
2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 12 hr 36 min2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 36 min2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (52.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 36 min | 2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Fort Wayne follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Indianapolis
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (EDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Indiana
- Columbus Day
- Election Day
- Veterans 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
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Fort Wayne in?
- Fort Wayne currently uses Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
- When is the next clock change in Fort Wayne?
- Clocks in Fort Wayne move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
- Is Fort Wayne currently on daylight saving time?
- Fort Wayne is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Fort Wayne right now?
- Fort Wayne is currently UTC−04:00