Lafourche Parish in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.5003, -90.4026
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1610 km away
What time is it in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Lafourche Parish, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Lafourche Parish
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Lafourche Parish keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:05 AM Solar noon 12:48 PM Sunset 6:32 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:56 PM
Weather in Lafourche Parish right now
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Lafourche Parish and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70345 Cut Off — 6.6 km away
- 70373 Larose — 8.3 km away
- 70354 Galliano — 12.7 km away
- 70374 Lockport — 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
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
- Belle Amie — 7.3 km
- Cut Off — 7.8 km
- Larose — 8.3 km
- Ludevine — 9.8 km
- Clovelly Farms — 11.5 km
- Galliano — 11.9 km
Local time details for Lafourche Parish
Belle Amie and Cut Off lie near Lafourche Parish and keep identical time.
Every address in Lafourche Parish sits within one of 4 postal codes.
Lafourche Parish is on America/Chicago time, which corresponds to UTC−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
The sun rises over Lafourche Parish today at 7:05 AM and slips away at 6:32 PM. That leaves 11 h 27 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Lafourche Parish?
- In Lafourche Parish, the applicable time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Lafourche Parish keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Lafourche Parish: Yes.
- When does light leave Lafourche Parish?
- Light leaves at 6:32 PM.