What time is it in Lawrence, Indiana?
8:53:16 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4:00.
- Time zone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−4:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 49,817
Daylight saving in Lawrence
Lawrence is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Lawrence sits at 39.87°N, 85.99°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Lawrence.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Lawrence it is highest at 1:35 pm today — 95 minutes after clock noon.
At 86.0°W, Lawrence sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Lawrence today
- Sunrise
- 7:34 am
- Sunset
- 7:36 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Lawrence, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 40 minutes, from 15 hours at the June solstice down to 9 hours 20 minutes in December.
At 39.9°N that puts Lawrence between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.