La Mesa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.5424, -92.6627
- Elevation
- 84 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1575 km away
- Same name
- 413 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in La Mesa, Louisiana, United States
This page shows the time of day in La Mesa, Louisiana, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
La Mesa, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in La Mesa
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in La Mesa, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:38 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 7:03 PM
Weather in La Mesa right now
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La Mesa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 88044
- 91941
- 91942
- 91943
- 91944
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 La Mesa
- La Mesa California, United States
- La Mesa Cundinamarca, Colombia
- La Mesa Sonora, Mexico
- La Mesa Veraguas Province, Panama
- La Mesa México, Mexico
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
- Cooktown — 1.1 km
- Mount Olive — 1.4 km
- Ruston — 3.2 km
- Barnet Springs — 4.1 km
- Grambling — 5.1 km
- Bonner (historical) — 5.4 km
About the time in La Mesa
The offset in La Mesa is UTC−5, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sky over La Mesa lightens at 7:16 AM and the sun sets at 6:38 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 22 min today.
La Mesa and its neighbours Cooktown and Mount Olive keep one clock.
Locations in La Mesa are covered by 5 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in La Mesa?
- In La Mesa, the applicable time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in La Mesa shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- Yes.
- Sunrise in La Mesa is at what time?
- At 7:16 AM.