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Confused About Time in Indiana?

You are not alone.

As of this year (2006), most of Indiana will be considered Eastern Standard Time (including Bloomington), meaning that Daylight Savings will occur for the IDS.

Related Links (Haven't checked yet to see if they reflect the changed law):
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Indiana Business Research Center's Explanation of Indiana Time.
This site includes maps that show which counties in Indiana use to change their clocks and which counties do not.

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The Official US Time
This site is run by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and its military counterpart, the U. S. Naval Observatory (USNO).  Please note that Indiana is in a special shade of purple on this map.

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WebExhibits: Daylight Savings Time
This site explains the origins of Daylight Savings Time, and includes a page that discusses Indiana's Time Zone (about a third of the way down the page).