Right now, local time in Carmel is 10:15 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Carmel ranks #7049 worldwide by population and #423 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 29m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 20m (winter) – 15h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Carmel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.9784° N, 86.1180° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 260 m above sea level — higher than about 63% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 88,713 · #7049 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Carmel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.98° S, 93.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,982 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Carmel today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:59
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 50.1° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Carmel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Carmel sits in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Carmel sits at just 260 m above sea level. Carmel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 247 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,310 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.98° N, 86.12° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 07:15 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:15 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:15 | +2h |
| London | 15:15 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:15 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:15 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:15 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:45 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:15 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:15 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:15 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:15 | +16h |
Best time to call Carmel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Carmel local time:
Cities sharing Carmel's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:15
- Los Angeles07:15
- Brooklyn10:15
- Chicago09:15
- Queens10:15
- Houston09:15
- Phoenix08:15
- Philadelphia10:15
- San Antonio09:15
- Manhattan10:15
- San Diego07:15
- The Bronx10:15
Distances from Carmel
| Chicago | 247 km | NNW (329°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,910 km | W (267°) |
| London | 6,402 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,691 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,122 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 8,163 km | SE (143°) |
| Tokyo | 10,384 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 11,733 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,775 km | NNW (339°) |
| Mumbai | 13,102 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 14,961 km | WSW (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,310 km | NNW (345°) |
Cities near Carmel
- Westfield7 km · 10:15
- Meridian Hills10 km · 10:15
- Fishers9 km · 10:15
- Broad Ripple13 km · 10:15
- Noblesville12 km · 10:15
- Zionsville13 km · 10:15
- Lawrence17 km · 10:15
- Cicero18 km · 10:15
FAQ
What time is it in Carmel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Carmel (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Carmel in?
Carmel runs on the America/Indiana/Indianapolis IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Carmel observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Carmel today?
Carmel sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 10h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carmel tonight?
The moon phase over Carmel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Carmel?
The antipode of Carmel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.98° S, 93.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,982 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Carmel?
Carmel sits at about 260 m above sea level, higher than roughly 63% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Carmel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carmel, clocks run about 29 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.