Hughes in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.7879, -93.7099
- Elevation
- 63 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1646 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hughes, Louisiana, United States
Look up the current time in Hughes, Louisiana, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Hughes, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Hughes
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Hughes.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 1:01 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Hughes right now
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Hughes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 72348
- 99745
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 Hughes
- Hughes Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Hughes Arkansas, United States
- Hughes Alaska, United States
- Hughes Northern Territory, Australia
- Hughes Manitoba, Canada
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
- Swindleville — 1.0 km
- Alden Bridge — 1.7 km
- Barso — 5.1 km
- Rocky Mount — 8.1 km
- Collinsburg — 8.7 km
- Antrim — 10.0 km
Local time details for Hughes
No adjustment is needed moving between Hughes, Swindleville and Alden Bridge.
Postal codes in Hughes number 2.
For Hughes the applicable zone is America/Chicago, running UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Today in Hughes the sun appears at 7:21 AM and sets again at 6:42 PM. Daylight holds for 11 h 22 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Hughes?
- In Hughes, the applicable time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Hughes?
- Yes.
- Sunset in Hughes is at what time?
- At 6:42 PM.