Local time · Plainfield
What time is it in Plainfield, Indiana?
4:49:02AM
- Time zone
- EST
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- UTC offset
- −5:00
- Standard is −5:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 37,796
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Plainfield
Plainfield is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Plainfield sits at 39.69°N, 86.37°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Plainfield.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Eastern Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Plainfield it is highest at 12:29 pm today — 29 minutes after clock noon.
At 86.4°W, Plainfield sits 45 minutes of solar time west of Eastern Standard Time’s 75° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 45 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Plainfield today
- Sunrise
- 7:28 am
- Sunset
- 5:31 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 4 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 59 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 4 minutes in Plainfield, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 38 minutes, from 14 hours 59 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 21 minutes in December.
At 39.7°N that puts Plainfield between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.