Carencro in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.3171, -92.0490
- Elevation
- 12 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 575
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1669 km away
What time is it in Carencro, Louisiana, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Carencro, Louisiana, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Carencro, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Carencro
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Carencro keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:48 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Carencro right now
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Carencro and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70520
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
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
- Evangeline Trailer Park — 2.4 km
- Cajun Mobile Home Village — 2.9 km
- Charmon Mobile Home Park — 3.7 km
- Conques Mobile Home Park — 3.7 km
- Country Pine Mobile Estates — 4.8 km
- Melanie Mobile Home Park — 5.0 km
Local time details for Carencro
Postal numbering in Carencro covers 1 codes.
Carencro uses the America/Chicago time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: Yes.
Sunrise arrives in Carencro at 7:13 AM today and the sun goes down at 6:37 PM. That gives the day 11 h 24 min of light.
Both Evangeline Trailer Park and Cajun Mobile Home Village are near Carencro and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Carencro?
- America/Chicago corresponds to Carencro and has an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Carencro move for summer time?
- Yes.
- When does evening light leave Carencro?
- At 6:37 PM.