Dayton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.3742, -86.7689
- Elevation
- 206 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 578
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 849 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dayton, Indiana, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Dayton, Indiana, United States, which uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis (−4).
Dayton, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time in Dayton
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Dayton, Indiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:17 AM Solar noon 1:32 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 10 h 30 min Night 13 h 30 min Civil twilight 7:48 AM – 7:15 PM
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Dayton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 08810
- 14041
- 16222
- 21036
- 22821
- 37321
- 41074
- 45401
- 45402
- 45403
- 45404
- 45405
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 Dayton
- Dayton Ohio, United States
- Dayton Nevada, United States
- Dayton Texas, United States
- Dayton Tennessee, United States
- Dayton New Jersey, United States
Same time zone — America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Indianapolis United States
Nearby places
- Wyandot — 3.6 km
- Monitor — 5.2 km
- North Crane — 5.3 km
- Meadowbrook — 6.2 km
- Pettit — 7.0 km
- Tecumseh — 8.7 km
About the time in Dayton
There are 12 postal code zones in Dayton.
The clock in Dayton is set to America/Indiana/Indianapolis, offset UTC−4. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.
Morning light reaches Dayton at 8:17 AM, and the sun sets at 6:47 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 10 h 30 min.
Clocks in Wyandot and Monitor read the same as clocks in Dayton.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Dayton?
- The time zone setting that matches Dayton is America/Indiana/Indianapolis, with an offset of −4.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Dayton?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Dayton?
- The sun sets in Dayton at 6:47 PM.