02:13 2:13 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
🇺🇸 Lake Charles, LA, United States · Night
Time in Lake Charles, LA
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- America/Chicago
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- 07:13
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Daylight
- 11 h 35 min
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Time in Lake Charles, LA, in detail
- Time zone CDT Central Daylight Time
- UTC offset UTC-5 IANA zone America/Chicago
- Daylight saving On summer time Clocks go back to UTC-6 on November 1, 2026 at 01:00 .
- Sunrise 07:13 Solar noon at 13:00
- Sunset 18:48 11 h 35 min of daylight
- People on this clock 84,872 United States
- Coordinates 30.23°, -93.22° Sunrise and sunset are calculated from this position.
Time in Lake Charles, LA: common questions
Which time zone does Lake Charles, LA, use?
Clocks in Lake Charles follow Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago), currently UTC−5.
Which UTC offset does Lake Charles, LA, use?
Lake Charles uses UTC−6 in standard time and UTC−5 in summer time – currently UTC−5.
Does Lake Charles, LA, switch to summer time?
Yes, Lake Charles moves between UTC−6 and UTC−5 during the year. The next switch is on November 1, 2026: clocks go back to standard time (UTC−6).
How long is the day in Lake Charles, LA, today?
On October 11 there are 11 hours and 35 minutes of daylight in Lake Charles: the sun rises at 7:12 AM and sets at 6:46 PM.
Where else is it the same time as in Lake Charles, LA?
UTC−5 is currently also the time in Colombia, in Peru, in Ecuador, in Panama, in Jamaica, and in the Cayman Islands.
How does the time in Lake Charles, LA, compare with Lisbon, Chiang Mai, or Mexico City?
Taking Lake Charles as the reference, Lisbon is 6 hours ahead, Chiang Mai is 12 hours ahead, and Mexico City is 1 hour behind.
