Time in Greencastle, Indiana now
Greencastle is in Indiana and uses Eastern Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Greencastle.
- State
- Indiana
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 10,401
- Coordinates
- 39.6445° N, 86.8647° W
Sunrise and sunset in Greencastle.
Worked out for 39.6445° N, 86.8647° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Greencastle for 14h 59m, and on the shortest day for 9h 22m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Greencastle compared with other cities.
How the clock in Greencastle lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Greencastle |
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| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Greencastle.
The closest places listed for Indiana, with the distance from Greencastle and their local time. See every place on the Indiana page.
When the clocks change in Greencastle.
Greencastle follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Greencastle.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Greencastle.
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What time is it in Greencastle right now?
Greencastle is on Eastern Time, UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Greencastle in?
Greencastle uses Eastern Time, the same zone as the rest of Indiana in most cases. The Indiana page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Greencastle observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Greencastle go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Greencastle?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 21:18, and on the shortest day it rises at 08:04 and sets at 17:26.
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How long is the longest day in Greencastle?
The sun is up for 14h 59m on the June solstice and for 9h 22m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Greencastle and New York?
Greencastle is on the same time as New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Greencastle and London?
Greencastle is 5 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Greencastle?
Greencastle has about 10,401 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Indiana on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Greencastle?
Greencastle sits at 39.6445° N, 86.8647° W in Indiana, about 39 miles from Indianapolis.
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Which places are closest to Greencastle?
The closest places listed are Brazil, 16 miles away, Danville, 20 miles away and Plainfield, 25 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.