Florence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.7877, -91.7237
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1683 km away
- Same name
- 48 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Florence, Louisiana, United States
Below is the local time in Florence, Louisiana, United States, kept in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Florence, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Florence
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Florence keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:53 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Florence right now
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Florence and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01062
- 05744
- 08518
- 29501
- 29502
- 29503
- 29504
- 29505
- 29506
- 35630
- 35631
- 35632
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 Florence
- Florence Tuscany, Italy
- Florence Alabama, United States
- Florence South Carolina, United States
- Florence Kentucky, United States
- Florence Indiana, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Ivanhoe — 1.7 km
- United — 2.3 km
- Richland — 2.8 km
- Alice B — 3.5 km
- Cypremort — 5.1 km
- Bonvillain — 5.5 km
About the time in Florence
Postal codes assigned across Florence total 12.
Florence sets its clocks by America/Chicago, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
The sun rises today at 7:10 AM in Florence and sets at 6:37 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 27 min.
If you are looking near Florence, both Ivanhoe and United keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Florence?
- The designation used for Florence is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Florence?
- Daylight saving time in Florence: Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Florence?
- The hour is 7:10 AM.