Dayton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.4883, -91.1618
- Elevation
- 18 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1591 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
This page answers what time it is in Dayton, Louisiana, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Dayton, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dayton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Dayton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 5:12 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:37 PM
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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.
Dayton has sunrise at 6:28 AM today and sunset at 5:12 PM. Light holds for 10 h 44 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Dayton and neighbouring Highland Road Estates or Magnolia Woods.
Dayton is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
Dayton sits in the America/Chicago time zone, which runs at UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.