Delaware in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.8922, -91.7512
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1677 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Delaware, Louisiana, United States
Below is the local time in Delaware, Louisiana, United States, kept in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Delaware, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Delaware
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Delaware.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Delaware right now
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Delaware and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07833
- 43015
- 52036
- 72835
- 74027
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 Delaware
- Delaware Ohio, United States
- Delaware Ontario, Canada
- Delaware Oklahoma, United States
- Delaware Iowa, United States
- Delaware New Jersey, 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
- Patoutville — 2.1 km
- Little Valley Plantation — 3.5 km
- Deslatte — 3.8 km
- Boudreaux — 4.1 km
- Lydia — 4.7 km
- Lyons — 5.0 km
Time and daylight in Delaware
Delivery zones in Delaware are marked by 5 postal codes.
Delaware lies in the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−5. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
Delaware greets the sun at 7:10 AM and loses it at 6:37 PM today. Daylight runs to 11 h 26 min.
Delaware and its neighbours Patoutville and Little Valley Plantation keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Delaware?
- The local time zone in Delaware is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Delaware?
- Daylight saving time in Delaware: Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Delaware?
- Sunrise is at 7:10 AM and sunset at 6:37 PM.