Fairfax in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.7288, -91.3884
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1663 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
Check the current local time in Fairfax, Louisiana, United States, which sits in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Fairfax, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fairfax
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Fairfax keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:26 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:01 AM – 5:40 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.
Time in Fairfax runs on America/Chicago, which is UTC−6. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Sunrise comes to Fairfax at 6:26 AM and sunset at 5:15 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 48 min of light.
Shadyside and Ricohoc lie near Fairfax and keep identical time.
12 codes make up the postal map of Fairfax.