Cottonwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.8885, -91.1018
- Elevation
- 32 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1430 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cottonwood, Louisiana, United States
The current local time in Cottonwood, Louisiana, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−5) — is shown right here.
Cottonwood, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Cottonwood
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Cottonwood, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:51 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:57 PM
Weather in Cottonwood right now
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Cottonwood and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36320
- 56229
- 83522
- 86326
- 96022
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 Cottonwood
- Cottonwood Arizona, United States
- Cottonwood California, United States
- Cottonwood California, United States
- Cottonwood Alabama, United States
- Cottonwood Minnesota, United States
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
- Benham (historical) — 2.3 km
- Alexander (historical) — 2.9 km
- Wilson Point (historical) — 4.2 km
- Robertdale (historical) — 4.3 km
- Homochitto (historical) — 4.5 km
- Ashland — 4.7 km
Time and daylight in Cottonwood
Today's sun rises in Cottonwood at 7:10 AM, then sets at 6:32 PM. The day offers 11 h 21 min of daylight.
Nothing changes on the clock between Cottonwood and neighbouring Benham (historical) or Alexander (historical).
Sorting mail for Cottonwood involves 5 postal codes.
The applicable time zone for Cottonwood is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Cottonwood?
- The time zone used in Cottonwood is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Cottonwood?
- Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Cottonwood?
- Sunrise is at 7:10 AM and sunset at 6:32 PM.