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What time is it in Bates, Louisiana, United States

The reading below is the local time in Bates, Louisiana, United States, taken from the America/Chicago zone (−5).

Bates, United States

Thursday, 15 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Bates

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

Bates keeps America/Chicago clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 7:04 PM

Weather in Bates right now

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Bates and its neighbours

Rork Mowata Hundley Frey Judd Ritchie (historical) Richard Bates
Bates at 30.4216, -92.3985 with the nearest towns within 8.2 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Bates in numbers

Coordinates
30.4216, -92.3985
Elevation
12 m above sea level
Region
Louisiana
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1688 km away
Same name
31 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Louisiana

Other places named Bates

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Bates

Bates sits under America/Chicago, which puts local clocks at UTC−5. Daylight saving in use: Yes.

The horizon brightens over Bates at 7:13 AM, and the sun sets at 6:40 PM. Daylight runs 11 h 27 min.

Bates, Rork and Mowata all run on one and the same time.

The register holds 1 postal code for Bates.

Questions and answers
What time zone is Bates in?
Bates is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Bates?
Yes.
When does evening light leave Bates?
At 6:40 PM.

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