Geographic position of Anderson
Anderson is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 40.1053° N, 85.6803° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,465 km (2,774 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,554 km (3,451 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,483 km (8,999 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,295 km (4,533 mi) west
Anderson lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Anderson
With a population of 55,305, Anderson ranks as the 853rd most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Anderson
Indianapolis International Airport (IND / KIND) is a major international airport located about 68 km (42 mi) from Anderson.
Current local time at the airport is 07:28:21.
Daylight saving time changes in Anderson
Anderson uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Indiana/Indianapolis. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Anderson
Business hours in Anderson (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Anderson
Compare time in Anderson with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Anderson in?
Anderson follows the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Anderson at UTC-4.
What time is it in Anderson right now?
The current local time in Anderson is 07:28:21 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Anderson observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Anderson is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Anderson?
Anderson is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Anderson?
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is the nearest airport to Anderson, located about 68 km away. The current local time at the airport is 07:28:21.
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