Baptist in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.5049, -90.5331
- Elevation
- 12 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1544 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Baptist, Louisiana, United States
Check the current local time in Baptist, Louisiana, United States, which sits in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Baptist, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Baptist
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Baptist keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 12:48 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:55 PM
Weather in Baptist right now
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Baptist and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70401 Hammond — 4.6 km away
- 70402 Hammond — 5.1 km away
- 70711 Albany — 6.2 km away
- 70403 Hammond — 6.3 km away
- 70404 Hammond — 6.7 km away
- 70451 Natalbany — 6.9 km away
- 70466 Tickfaw — 8.4 km away
- 70462 Springfield — 10.8 km away
- 70454 Ponchatoula — 11.3 km away
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 Baptist
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
- Joe's Mobile Home Park — 2.0 km
- Kin Tally — 2.5 km
- Tilman Park — 3.1 km
- Woodhaven — 3.1 km
- Gamble Spur — 3.2 km
- South Bilt — 3.3 km
Baptist: clock, sun and surroundings
Baptist sets its clocks by America/Chicago, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Today's times for Baptist: the sun is up at 7:07 AM and down at 6:30 PM. That means 11 h 24 min of daylight.
The same local time applies in Baptist, Joe's Mobile Home Park and Kin Tally.
Addresses in Baptist fall under 9 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Baptist?
- The time zone used in Baptist is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Baptist vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Baptist: Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Baptist?
- The hour is 6:30 PM.