Minden in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.6154, -93.2868
- Elevation
- 78 m above sea level
- Population
- 12 690
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1621 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Minden, Louisiana, United States
Look up the current time in Minden, Louisiana, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Minden, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Minden
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Minden keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:27 PM Daylight 10 h 58 min Night 13 h 02 min Civil twilight 7:04 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Minden right now
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Minden and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25879
- 51553
- 68959
- 71055
- 71058
- 75680
- 89423
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 Minden
- Minden North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Minden Nebraska, United States
- Minden Nevada, United States
- Minden Queensland, Australia
- Minden Iowa, 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
- Gilark — 3.4 km
- Overton (historical) — 3.5 km
- Gifford — 5.1 km
- Dixie Inn — 5.3 km
- Pace — 6.5 km
- Long Springs — 8.0 km
Time and daylight in Minden
Minden is served by a set of 7 postal codes.
Minden lies in the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−5. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
Sunrise happens at 7:29 AM in Minden today and sunset at 6:27 PM. That marks 10 h 58 min of daylight.
The hour in Minden is the hour in Gilark and Overton (historical) as well.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Minden?
- The entry corresponding to Minden is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Minden?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Minden?
- The sun sets in Minden at 6:27 PM.