Hester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.7391, -92.3293
- Elevation
- 25 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1596 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hester, Louisiana, United States
This page shows the time of day in Hester, Louisiana, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Hester, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Hester
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Hester keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 10 h 53 min Night 13 h 07 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:46 PM
Weather in Hester right now
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Hester and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70743
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 Hester
- Hester Louisiana, United States
- Hester Western Australia, Australia
- Hester Missouri, United States
- Hester North Carolina, United States
- Hester 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
- Zenoria — 1.1 km
- Grant (historical) — 2.4 km
- Little Creek — 4.0 km
- Ganeyville — 5.0 km
- Grandstaff — 5.1 km
- Selma — 5.5 km
Time and daylight in Hester
The time zone used in Hester is America/Chicago, set at UTC−6. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today the sun rises over Hester at 6:27 AM and sets at 5:21 PM. That is 10 h 53 min of daylight in all.
Nearby, Zenoria and Grant (historical) go by the same clock as Hester.
Hester contains 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Hester?
- Hester is in America/Chicago, which has an offset of −6.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Hester?
- Daylight saving time in Hester: No.
- Which time marks sunset in Hester?
- 5:21 PM marks sunset.