Santa Claus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1200, -86.9142
- Elevation
- 144 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 474
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 863 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Claus, Indiana, United States
Current local time for Santa Claus, Indiana, United States is listed here, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Santa Claus, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Santa Claus
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Santa Claus keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:24 AM Solar noon 11:33 AM Sunset 4:41 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 5:09 PM
Weather in Santa Claus right now
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Santa Claus and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 47579
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 Santa Claus
- Santa Claus Georgia, United States
- Santa Claus Arizona, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Santa Fe — 0.9 km
- Kennedy — 4.4 km
- Mariah Hill — 5.1 km
- Buffaloville — 5.1 km
- Clay City — 5.3 km
- Lamar — 5.7 km
Time and daylight in Santa Claus
For nearby Santa Fe and Kennedy, use the time shown for Santa Claus.
1 codes make up the postal map of Santa Claus.
Clocks in Santa Claus are set by America/Chicago and read UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun rises at 6:24 AM, sets at 4:41 PM, and stays over Santa Claus for 10 h 17 min. That is today's daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Santa Claus?
- Use America/Chicago for Santa Claus; its offset is −6.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Santa Claus?
- No.
- When does light leave Santa Claus?
- Light leaves at 4:41 PM.