America/Indiana/Tell_City time zone

America/Indiana/Tell_City is an IANA time zone used in United States. It is on standard time now, UTC−6 (CST), until Sunday, March 14, 2027.

America/Indiana/Tell_City at a glance

Rules of the America/Indiana/Tell_City time zone

Standard time in America/Indiana/Tell_City is UTC−6 (CST). During daylight saving time the zone moves 1 hour to UTC−5 (CDT). The table lists the recent and upcoming changes as recorded in tz database version 2026e.

Recent and upcoming changes in America/Indiana/Tell_City

The base offset of this zone changed in 2006, from UTC−5 to UTC−6. Old timestamps should be converted with the rule that applied at the time.

Where America/Indiana/Tell_City is used

America/Indiana/Tell_City is used in United States. None of the cities in our list follow it.

America/Indiana/Tell_City compared with other time zones

Differences change during the year when one side moves to or from daylight saving time, so the table shows January and July separately.

Other zones on UTC−6 right now

These IANA zones show the same time as America/Indiana/Tell_City today. Their clock-change rules may differ.

• America/Belize
• America/Chicago
• America/Chihuahua
• America/Costa_Rica
• America/Edmonton
• America/El_Salvador
• America/Guatemala
• America/Managua
• America/Matamoros
• America/Merida
• America/Mexico_City
• America/Monterrey

Using America/Indiana/Tell_City in software

Store and send the zone as its IANA name, America/Indiana/Tell_City, not as a fixed offset. A fixed offset such as UTC−6 gives the wrong result after the next clock change.

Show the current time in America/Indiana/Tell_City:

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-GB', { timeZone: 'America/Indiana/Tell_City', timeStyle: 'long' }).format(new Date());
# Python
from datetime import datetime
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('America/Indiana/Tell_City'))
// PHP
(new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('America/Indiana/Tell_City')))->format('c');
# Shell
TZ=America/Indiana/Tell_City date

Tools for time in America/Indiana/Tell_City

• Convert a time to or from America/Indiana/Tell_City: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
• Add America/Indiana/Tell_City to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
• Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in America/Indiana/Tell_City and the other cities you work with.
• Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.

Frequently asked questions

Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.