Metropolis in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.9635, -91.6912
- Elevation
- 21 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1532 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Metropolis, Louisiana, United States
The exact time in Metropolis, Louisiana, United States is given here, for the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Metropolis, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Metropolis
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Metropolis.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:25 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:18 PM Daylight 10 h 52 min Night 13 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 5:43 PM
Weather in Metropolis right now
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Metropolis and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 62960
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 Metropolis
- Metropolis Illinois, United States
- Metropolis Gurabo, Puerto Rico
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
- Elam — 3.4 km
- Wisner — 3.9 km
- Holly Grove — 4.1 km
- Peck — 5.1 km
- Oakley — 7.8 km
- Craig Landing — 7.9 km
About the time in Metropolis
Sunrise today in Metropolis lands at 6:25 AM; sunset lands at 5:18 PM. That is 10 h 52 min of light.
Nearby places like Elam and Wisner are on Metropolis time.
1 postal code is attached to Metropolis.
In Metropolis the time zone is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−6. Daylight saving time used: No.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Metropolis?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Metropolis; its offset is −6.
- Does Metropolis follow daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time does the sun set in Metropolis?
- The sun sets in Metropolis at 5:18 PM.