Columbia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.1052, -92.0779
- Elevation
- 23 m above sea level
- Population
- 382
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1554 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Columbia, Louisiana, United States
This is the current time in Columbia, Louisiana, United States, shown for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Columbia, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Columbia
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Columbia keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:35 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 7:00 PM
Weather in Columbia right now
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Columbia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 06237
- 07832
- 17512
- 21044
- 21045
- 21046
- 23038
- 27925
- 29201
- 29202
- 29203
- 29204
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 Columbia
- Columbia South Carolina, United States
- Columbia Missouri, United States
- Columbia Maryland, United States
- Columbia Tennessee, United States
- Columbia Ontario, Canada
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
- Columbia Heights — 1.9 km
- Bellevue — 2.8 km
- Banks Springs — 2.9 km
- Caldwell Parish — 3.9 km
- Pulpwood Spur — 4.1 km
- Riverton — 6.4 km
About the time in Columbia
Columbia contains 12 postal codes.
Columbia is served by the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Today Columbia sees sunrise at 7:14 AM, sunset at 6:35 PM. Daylight comes out to 11 h 21 min.
Columbia Heights and Bellevue are close to Columbia and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Columbia?
- The time zone name used for Columbia is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Columbia shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- Yes.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Columbia?
- It sets at 6:35 PM.