Fosters Canal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.5285, -89.7501
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1563 km away
What time is it in Fosters Canal, Louisiana, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Fosters Canal, Louisiana, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Fosters Canal, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fosters Canal
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Fosters Canal, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 6:29 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:38 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in Fosters Canal right now
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Fosters Canal and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70082 Pointe A La Hache — 1.5 km away
- 70083 Port Sulphur — 9.1 km away
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
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Socola — 1.1 km
- Barthelemy Settlement — 1.3 km
- Diamond — 1.4 km
- Happy Jack — 1.7 km
- Bohemian — 1.8 km
- Encalade — 2.2 km
Time and daylight in Fosters Canal
Today's sun rises in Fosters Canal at 7:02 AM, then sets at 6:29 PM. The day offers 11 h 27 min of daylight.
Fosters Canal keeps the same time as its neighbours Socola and Barthelemy Settlement.
Fosters Canal spans 2 postal codes.
Fosters Canal follows America/Chicago, giving it a UTC−5 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Fosters Canal?
- The time zone name used for Fosters Canal is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Fosters Canal take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Fosters Canal: Yes.
- When does evening light leave Fosters Canal?
- At 6:29 PM.