President Biden, who was the first sitting senator to endorse Carter's 1976 presidential campaign, will eulogize his fellow Democrat 11 days before he leaves office.

Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider even while serving as the 39th U.S. president, will be honoured on Thursday with a funeral at Washington National Cathedral before a second service and burial in his small Georgia hometown.

Here's what we know about the events scheduled to honor Carter's life and legacy Thursday, and how to watch them from Indiana.

Mourners continued to pay their respects to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday.

The US will honor the late former President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on December 29. President Joe Biden declared January 9 as a day of mourning in an executive order – the same day as his official state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.

The U.S. will honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at age 100, with an official state funeral on Thursday, Jan. 9. President Joe Biden has declared Thursday a National Day of Mourning.