Monroe in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.8151, -92.2057
- Elevation
- 39 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1522 km away
- Same name
- 40 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Monroe, Louisiana, United States
This page carries the current local time for Monroe, Louisiana, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Monroe, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Monroe
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Monroe, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:15 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:36 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Monroe right now
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Monroe and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03771
- 04951
- 06468
- 10949
- 10950
- 24574
- 28110
- 28111
- 28112
- 30655
- 30656
- 38573
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 Monroe
- Monroe Louisiana, United States
- Monroe North Carolina, United States
- Monroe Michigan, United States
- Monroe Washington, United States
- Monroe Georgia, 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
Monroe: clock, sun and surroundings
Nearby places like Linville and Haile are on Monroe time.
The postal code count for Monroe is 12.
Hours in Monroe are kept by America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Monroe greets the sun at 7:15 AM and loses it at 6:36 PM today. Daylight runs to 11 h 22 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Monroe?
- Local time in Monroe is determined by America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Monroe move its clocks forward at any time?
- Yes.
- When is the sun down in Monroe?
- The sun goes down at 6:36 PM.