Lafayette in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.7048, -85.2819
- Elevation
- 250 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 173
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 869 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
On this page you will find the exact local time in Lafayette, Georgia, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Lafayette, United States
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Lafayette
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Lafayette keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 7:15 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 5:38 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:48 AM – 6:05 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Lafayette uses the America/New_York time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Today the day starts in Lafayette at 7:15 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:38 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 23 min.
Linwood and Dogwood Circle lie near Lafayette and keep identical time.
Mail delivery in Lafayette relies on 12 postal codes.