Albany in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.5044, -90.5823
- Elevation
- 12 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 104
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1548 km away
- Same name
- 31 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Albany, Louisiana, United States
The local time of Albany, Louisiana, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Albany, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Albany
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Albany, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 12:49 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:55 PM
Weather in Albany right now
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Albany and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05820
- 12201
- 12202
- 12203
- 12204
- 12205
- 12206
- 12207
- 12208
- 12209
- 12210
- 12211
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.
Largest cities in Louisiana
- New Orleans 362 701
- Baton Rouge 227 470
- Shreveport 187 593
- Metairie Terrace 142 489
- Metairie 138 481
- Lafayette 121 374
Other places named Albany
- Albany New York, United States
- Albany Georgia, United States
- Albany Oregon, United States
- Albany Western Australia, Australia
- Albany California, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Gamble Spur — 1.5 km
- Bankstons Mobile Home Park — 1.7 km
- Woodhaven — 3.6 km
- Hungarian Settlement — 4.1 km
- Baptist — 4.7 km
- Landon Mobile Home Park — 5.2 km
Time and daylight in Albany
Look nearby and you will see Gamble Spur and Bankstons Mobile Home Park on the same clock as Albany.
Addressing within Albany draws on 12 postal codes.
Albany sets its clocks by America/Chicago, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
For Albany today, sunrise is 7:07 AM and sunset is 6:31 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 24 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Albany?
- The designation used for Albany is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in Albany during the year?
- Daylight saving in Albany: Yes.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Albany?
- It sets at 6:31 PM.