Bethlehem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.0054, -92.7735
- Elevation
- 53 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1615 km away
- Same name
- 50 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bethlehem, Louisiana, United States
This page shows the time of day in Bethlehem, Louisiana, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Bethlehem, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Bethlehem
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Bethlehem keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 11 h 23 min Night 12 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 7:04 PM
Weather in Bethlehem right now
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Bethlehem and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03574
- 06751
- 18015
- 18016
- 18017
- 18018
- 18020
- 18025
- 21609
- 30620
- 40007
- 47104
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 Bethlehem
- Bethlehem Free State, South Africa
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- Bethlehem West Bank, Palestine
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- Bethlehem North Carolina, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Calvin — 4.4 km
- Union Hill — 7.9 km
- Coldwater — 8.9 km
- Fay (historical) — 9.2 km
- Crockett (historical) — 9.3 km
- Mulberry Hill (historical) — 10.0 km
About the time in Bethlehem
Postal codes tied to Bethlehem number 12.
Bethlehem works to America/Chicago time, set at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Morning light reaches Bethlehem at 7:16 AM, and the sun sets at 6:39 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 23 min.
The clock in Bethlehem matches the clock in nearby Calvin and Union Hill.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Bethlehem?
- The time zone setting that matches Bethlehem is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time used in Bethlehem?
- Yes.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Bethlehem?
- It sets at 6:39 PM.