Shields in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9159, -86.0033
- Elevation
- 167 m above sea level
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 776 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
Check the current local time in Shields, Indiana, United States, which sits in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (−5).
Shields, United States
Thursday, 12 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time in Shields
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Shields keeps America/Indiana/Indianapolis clock_time.
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 10 h 10 min Night 13 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 6:03 PM
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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.
A total of 1 postal code belong to Shields.
Clocks across Shields run on America/Indiana/Indianapolis at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
In Shields today the sun is out from 7:25 AM until 5:34 PM. That comes to 10 h 10 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see New Elizabethtown and Jackson County on the same clock as Shields.