Franklinton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.8473, -90.1553
- Elevation
- 47 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 782
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1492 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Franklinton, Louisiana, United States
The present local time in Franklinton, Louisiana, United States is given below, for the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Franklinton, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Franklinton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Franklinton, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:09 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 5:34 PM
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Franklinton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27525
- 70438
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 Franklinton
- Franklinton North Carolina, United States
- Franklinton Georgia, United States
- Franklinton Kentucky, United States
- Franklinton New York, 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
- Jenkins — 4.3 km
- Richardson — 5.6 km
- Bickham — 6.2 km
- Springhill — 6.8 km
- Pine Cliff — 7.8 km
- Clifton — 9.0 km
Local time details for Franklinton
Franklinton gets its sunrise at 6:22 AM and its sunset at 5:09 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 46 min.
The clock does not change between Franklinton, Jenkins and Richardson.
Across Franklinton, 2 postal codes are recorded.
Franklinton uses the America/Chicago time zone with a UTC−6 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Questions and answers
- Can Franklinton's time zone be given as America/Chicago?
- Yes, Franklinton's time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does Franklinton stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Franklinton: No.
- How late does the sun set in Franklinton?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:09 PM.