Forest Park in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.5224, -91.1226
- Elevation
- 18 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1586 km away
- Same name
- 47 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Forest Park, Louisiana, United States
The page gives the present local time in Forest Park, Louisiana, United States, whose time zone is America/Chicago (−6).
Forest Park, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Forest Park
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Forest Park keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 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
Weather in Forest Park right now
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Forest Park and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 30297
- 30298
- 60130
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 Forest Park
- Forest Park Georgia, United States
- Forest Park Ohio, United States
- Forest Park Illinois, United States
- Forest Park Maryland, United States
- Forest Park Oklahoma, 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
- Mirabeau Gardens — 15.5 km
- Highland Park Heights — 15.6 km
- Kenilworth — 15.8 km
- Mayfair Park — 15.9 km
- Magnolia Woods — 16.0 km
- Highland Road Estates — 16.1 km
Local time details for Forest Park
Nothing changes on the clock between Forest Park and neighbouring Mirabeau Gardens or Highland Park Heights.
The full list of postal codes for Forest Park runs to 3.
Time zone for Forest Park: America/Chicago, running at UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun comes up over Forest Park at 6:27 AM today and drops below the horizon at 5:12 PM. That is 10 h 44 min between the two.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Forest Park?
- The time zone used in Forest Park is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does Forest Park observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Forest Park?
- Today the sun sets at 5:12 PM.