Quick facts
- Evansville is 6:00 behind GMT right now
- Evansville's time zone is Central Time
What Time Is It In Evansville?
What is the current time in Evansville, Indiana
The current time in Evansville, Indiana is
9:35 PM
The date is November 21, 2024
What Time Zone is Evansville, Indiana In?
Evansville is in Central Time time zone, also sometimes abbreviated to CT. There are many cities and states in this time zone. This time zone consists of two "sub" time zones: CST and CDT. It is one or the other, depending on the time of year. In CT, clocks are typically moved forward and backwards anually (once forward and once backward every year).
| Timezone | Pacific | Mountain | Central | Eastern |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMT Offset | -8:00 | -7:00 | -6:00 | -5:00 |
| 12-hour time | 10:35 PM | 9:35 PM | 8:35 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 24-hour time | 22:35 | 21:35 | 20:35 | 19:35 |
| Military time | 2235 | 2135 | 2035 | 1935 |
Evansville, Indiana experiences four distinct seasons with unique traditions such as the Spring Festival, HydroFest, West Side Nut Club Fall Festival, and Christmas Parade. The Evansville Otters are a historic professional baseball team playing in Evansville, home to where "Field of Dreams" was filmed and an away stop to the fan favorite, 3rd base sensation, Jake Gronsky. Within the state, popular tourist destinations such as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indiana Dunes National Park are located several hours away from Evansville. It would take approximately 2-3 hours to travel to suburbs such as Newburgh, Henderson, and Owensboro.
Spring
- Average temperature: 50-70°F
- Climate: Mild with occasional rain showers
- Unique traditions and events: Evansville's Spring Festival is a popular event featuring live music, food vendors, and carnival rides.
- Average daylight: 12-14 hours
Summer
- Average temperature: 70-90°F
- Climate: Hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms
- Unique traditions and events: The Evansville HydroFest is a popular event featuring hydroplane boat races on the Ohio River.
- Average daylight: 14-15 hours
Fall
- Average temperature: 50-70°F
- Climate: Mild with occasional rain showers
- Unique traditions and events: The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is a popular event featuring food vendors, carnival rides, and live music.
- Average daylight: 10-12 hours
Winter
- Average temperature: 20-40°F
- Climate: Cold with occasional snowfall
- Unique traditions and events: The Evansville Christmas Parade is a popular event featuring floats, marching bands, and Santa Claus.
- Average daylight: 9-10 hours
Evansville is a city located in the southwestern part of Indiana, in the Central Time Zone. It is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-6). The nearest timezone border is approximately 25 miles west of the city, which is the Central Time Zone. The respective travel time to the nearest states are 2 hours to Louisville, Kentucky, and 3 hours to Nashville, Tennessee. The neighboring cities include Henderson, Kentucky, and Owensboro, Kentucky, both located across the Ohio River. It would take approximately 36 hours to drive from Evansville to Los Angeles, California, which is across America. Learn more about traveling to Evansville and explore its rich history and culture.
| City | Distance from Evansville (miles) | Time to drive at 50 mph (hours) | Timezone change (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yosemite National Park | 1,965 | 39.3 | -2 |
| White House in Washington D.C. | 670 | 13.4 | 0 |
| Denali National Park | 3,496 | 69.9 | -4 |
| Las Vegas Strip | 1,573 | 31.5 | -2 |
| Citizens Bank Park | 725 | 14.5 | 0 |
| Niagara Falls | 585 | 11.7 | -1 |
| Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco | 2,100 | 42 | -2 |
| Yellowstone | 1,200 | 24 | -1 |
| Manhattan | 820 | 16.4 | 0 |
| Grand Canyon | 1,400 | 28 | -1 |
Other times in the United States
The United States has four main time zones and six time zones including Alaska and Hawaii. Time can span between six hours and range from -5 UTC hours to -10 UTC, making time in Evansville change by a 6 hour time frame in the United States. Here are the most popular current times across the USA.
| City | State | Timezone | 12-hour time | 24 hour time | Military time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | New York | Eastern Time | 6:24 PM | 18:24 | 1824 |
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Eastern Time | 6:24 PM | 18:24 | 1824 |
| Boston | Massachusetts | Eastern Time | 6:24 PM | 18:24 | 1824 |
| Chicago | Illinois | Central Time | 5:24 PM | 17:24 | 1724 |
| Phoenix | Arizona | Mountain Time | 3:24 PM | 15:24 | 1524 |
| Los Angeles | California | Pacific Time | 3:24 PM | 15:24 | 1524 |