Columbus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.2014, -85.9214
- Population
- 46 690
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 768 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Columbus, Indiana, United States
This page shows the current local time in Columbus, Indiana, United States, in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (−4).
Columbus, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time in Columbus
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Columbus, Indiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:11 AM Solar noon 1:28 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 7:44 AM – 7:13 PM
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Columbus and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08022
- 16405
- 28722
- 31901
- 31902
- 31903
- 31904
- 31906
- 31907
- 31908
- 31909
- 31914
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Indiana
- Indianapolis 887 642
- Fort Wayne 260 326
- Evansville 119 943
- South Bend 101 516
- Carmel 88 713
- Bloomington 84 067
Other places named Columbus
- Columbus Ohio, United States
- Columbus Georgia, United States
- Columbus Mississippi, United States
- Columbus Nebraska, United States
- Columbus New Jersey, United States
Same time zone — America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Indianapolis United States
Nearby places
- East Columbus — 1.7 km
- Bartholomew County — 2.1 km
- Garden City — 2.2 km
- North Columbus — 3.7 km
- Forest Park — 3.9 km
- Everroad Park — 4.2 km
Local time details for Columbus
The sun breaks the horizon at Columbus at 8:11 AM and leaves it at 6:46 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 34 min.
Places close to Columbus, among them East Columbus and Bartholomew County, share its time.
The register holds 12 postal codes for Columbus.
Columbus follows America/Indiana/Indianapolis, giving it a UTC−4 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Columbus?
- The time zone label used for Columbus is America/Indiana/Indianapolis, with an offset of −4.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Columbus?
- Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Columbus?
- In Columbus the sun sets at 6:46 PM.