Jefferson Island in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.9727, -91.9757
- Elevation
- 4 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1688 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jefferson Island, Louisiana, United States
The page gives the present local time in Jefferson Island, Louisiana, United States, whose time zone is America/Chicago (−5).
Jefferson Island, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jefferson Island
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Jefferson Island, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:11 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:38 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Jefferson Island right now
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Jefferson Island and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70528 Delcambre — 3.1 km away
- 70533 Erath — 6.1 km away
- 70513 Avery Island — 10.7 km away
- 70519 Cade — 13.4 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
Other places named Jefferson Island
- Jefferson Island Montana, 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
- Lasalle — 2.7 km
- Bob Acres — 2.9 km
- Delcambre — 3.0 km
- Leleux — 3.4 km
- Camille — 3.5 km
- Brousville — 3.8 km
About the time in Jefferson Island
The same hours are kept in Jefferson Island and in nearby Lasalle and Bob Acres.
Jefferson Island has 4 postal codes in total.
Jefferson Island reads its time from America/Chicago, placed at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is observed: Yes.
Sun-up in Jefferson Island is 7:11 AM today and sun-down is 6:38 PM. That gap holds 11 h 26 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Jefferson Island follow?
- Local time in Jefferson Island follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Jefferson Island keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Jefferson Island: Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Jefferson Island?
- The sun rises in Jefferson Island at 7:11 AM.