Jackson Parish in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.3020, -92.5577
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1580 km away
What time is it in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States
This page shows the time as it is now in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Jackson Parish, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jackson Parish
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Jackson Parish keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 21 min Night 12 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Jackson Parish right now
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Jackson Parish and its neighbours
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
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
- Saint Claire — 5.3 km
- Hebron — 6.0 km
- Concord — 6.1 km
- Dalley (historical) — 7.8 km
- Saint Rest — 8.0 km
- Weston — 8.3 km
About the time in Jackson Parish
Jackson Parish falls within America/Chicago, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
In Jackson Parish, first light arrives at 7:16 AM and the sun goes down at 6:37 PM. The day holds 11 h 21 min of light.
Saint Claire and Hebron sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Jackson Parish.
Questions and answers
- Is Jackson Parish in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Jackson Parish is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Jackson Parish?
- Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Jackson Parish?
- At 7:16 AM.