Jean Lafitte in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.7360, -90.1267
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 972
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1573 km away
What time is it in Jean Lafitte, Louisiana, United States
This page shows the current local time in Jean Lafitte, Louisiana, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Jean Lafitte, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jean Lafitte
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Jean Lafitte.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 5:15 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in Jean Lafitte right now
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Jean Lafitte and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70067 Lafitte — 3.2 km away
- 70036 Barataria — 4.6 km away
- 70181 New Orleans — 7.4 km away
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
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Barataria — 1.4 km
- Crown Point — 5.7 km
- Jefferson Parish — 6.7 km
- Lafitte — 7.9 km
- Live Oak — 9.7 km
- Jesuit Bend — 9.8 km
About the time in Jean Lafitte
Barataria and Crown Point are neighbours of Jean Lafitte on the same clock.
Jean Lafitte works with 3 postal codes.
The time zone assigned to Jean Lafitte is America/Chicago, held at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise arrives in Jean Lafitte at 6:16 AM today and the sun goes down at 5:15 PM. That gives the day 10 h 59 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Chicago the time zone for Jean Lafitte?
- Yes, America/Chicago is the time zone for Jean Lafitte, with an offset of −6.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Jean Lafitte?
- No.
- What hour brings sunset in Jean Lafitte?
- The hour is 5:15 PM.