Helena in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.8713, -91.3934
- Elevation
- 20 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1515 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Helena, Louisiana, United States
Learn the current time in Helena, Louisiana, United States, a place in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Helena, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Helena
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Helena, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:35 PM Daylight 11 h 25 min Night 12 h 35 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:59 PM
Weather in Helena right now
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Helena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 13649
- 35080
- 43435
- 59601
- 59602
- 59604
- 59620
- 59623
- 59624
- 59625
- 59626
- 64459
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 Helena
- Helena Montana, United States
- Helena Alabama, United States
- Helena Arkansas, United States
- Helena Georgia, United States
- Helena 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
- Barcelona — 3.5 km
- Chamblee — 3.5 km
- Cross Keys — 3.6 km
- Dixie (historical) — 4.5 km
- Millerfield (historical) — 4.7 km
- Goldman — 4.9 km
Helena: clock, sun and surroundings
Helena is served by the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Today at Helena, the sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 6:35 PM. That gives 11 h 25 min of daylight.
Barcelona and Chamblee lie near Helena and keep identical time.
Within Helena, postal codes number 12.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Helena uses?
- Helena uses the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Helena have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Helena: Yes.
- What time is last light in Helena?
- The sun sets at 6:35 PM.