Germantown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.7001, -93.2310
- Elevation
- 113 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1612 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Germantown, Louisiana, United States
Read off the current local time in Germantown, Louisiana, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Germantown, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Germantown
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Germantown, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:19 AM Solar noon 12:59 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 7:05 PM
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Germantown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12526
- 20874
- 20875
- 20876
- 38138
- 38139
- 38183
- 41044
- 45327
- 53022
- 62245
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 Germantown
- Germantown Maryland, United States
- Germantown Tennessee, United States
- Germantown Wisconsin, United States
- Germantown Pennsylvania, United States
- Germantown 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
- Holly Springs — 5.9 km
- Langston — 7.8 km
- Pace — 9.4 km
- Webster Parish — 9.8 km
- Gilark — 10.0 km
- Grove — 10.3 km
Local time details for Germantown
Nothing changes on the clock between Germantown and neighbouring Holly Springs or Langston.
Germantown appears under 11 postal codes.
In Germantown the time zone is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time used: Yes.
Sunrise today in Germantown lands at 7:19 AM; sunset lands at 6:40 PM. That is 11 h 22 min of light.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Germantown be stated?
- It should be stated as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Germantown?
- Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Germantown?
- Expect it at 6:40 PM.