Lake Charles, LA to Berlin: time difference
Berlin is 7 h ahead of Lake Charles, LA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Lake Charles, LA 03:54 3:54 AM Berlin 10:54 10:54 AM You –:–
03:54 3:54 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:48
10:54 10:54 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:23
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+7 h
Berlin is 7 h ahead of Lake Charles, LA.
When you, Lake Charles, LA and Berlin are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇩🇪 Berlin
7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA | 🇩🇪 Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:54 | 10:54 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Lake Charles, LA | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 07:25 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 84,872 | 3,769,962 |
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Lake Charles, LA and Berlin: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lake Charles, LA, is Berlin?
The clocks in Berlin are 7 hours ahead of those in Lake Charles (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lake Charles, LA, what time is it in Berlin?
At 9:00 AM in Lake Charles, clocks in Berlin show 4:00 PM.
What time is it in Berlin at the end of the working day in Lake Charles, LA?
The working day in Lake Charles ends at 6:00 PM; in Berlin it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Lake Charles, LA, and Berlin are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Lake Charles (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Berlin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Berlin compared with Lake Charles, LA?
The new day starts in Berlin earlier: at 5:00 PM in Lake Charles it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Berlin, Lake Charles is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Lake Charles, LA, and Berlin the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Berlin will be 6 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
