Exact time in Louisiana
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| TIME DIFFERENCE | GMT -06:00 (CST) |
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What time is it in Louisiana?
The current time in Louisiana is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Louisiana is in United States, in the America/Chicago time zone. Louisiana is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Louisiana is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Louisiana.
Time zone and clock changes in Louisiana
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
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| Offset from UTC now | UTC −6:00 |
| Daylight saving time | No, standard time in effect |
| Next clock change | March 14, 2027 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | −1:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Louisiana
Today, November 5, 2026, the sun rises in Louisiana at 06:26 and sets at 17:16 (local time), giving 10 h 50 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:51.
More about Louisiana
See the location and GPS coordinates of Louisiana, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Louisiana and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Louisiana
What time is it in Louisiana right now?
The current time in Louisiana is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the time difference between Louisiana and Washington, D.C.?
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Louisiana.
Does Louisiana observe daylight saving time?
Louisiana is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Louisiana is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Louisiana?
Today, November 5, 2026, the sun rises in Louisiana at 06:26 and sets at 17:16 (local time), giving 10 h 50 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:51.