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
What time is it in Fairfax, Louisiana, United States
Check the current local time in Fairfax, Louisiana, United States, which sits in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Fairfax, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fairfax
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Fairfax keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:35 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:59 PM
Weather in Fairfax right now
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Fairfax and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05454
- 22030
- 22031
- 22032
- 22033
- 22034
- 22035
- 22036
- 22037
- 22038
- 29827
- 52228
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 Fairfax
- Fairfax Virginia, United States
- Fairfax California, United States
- Fairfax Iowa, United States
- Fairfax South Carolina, United States
- Fairfax Ohio, 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
- Shadyside — 0.6 km
- Ricohoc — 2.4 km
- Verdunville — 3.1 km
- Maria — 3.5 km
- Calumet — 4.0 km
- Bayou Sale — 4.9 km
Fairfax: clock, sun and surroundings
Time in Fairfax runs on America/Chicago, which is UTC−5. Does daylight saving time apply here? Yes.
Sunrise comes to Fairfax at 7:09 AM and sunset at 6:35 PM today. Together that makes 11 h 27 min of light.
Shadyside and Ricohoc lie near Fairfax and keep identical time.
12 codes make up the postal map of Fairfax.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Fairfax?
- Fairfax observes the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Fairfax?
- Yes.
- When is the sun up in Fairfax?
- The sun comes up at 7:09 AM.