Time in Gary, United States now
3:29:55 AM
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 6:34 PM
Day length 11h 50m
Solar noon 12:39 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Indiana (8)
Gary facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Indiana
- Coordinates
- 41.5934, -87.3464
- Population
- 77,156
Frequently asked
What time is it in Gary right now?
The current local time in Gary is shown above and updates live every second. Gary is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is Gary in?
Gary uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is Gary on daylight saving time?
Yes. Gary is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Gary and New York?
New York is +1h relative to Gary (New York is currently 4:29 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
