Perkins in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.3933, -93.4118
- Elevation
- 17 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1767 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Perkins, Louisiana, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Perkins, Louisiana, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Perkins, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Perkins
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Perkins, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 24 min Night 12 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Perkins right now
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Perkins and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 30822
- 49872
- 63774
- 74059
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 Perkins
- Perkins Oklahoma, United States
- Perkins Georgia, United States
- Perkins Quebec, Canada
- Perkins Arkansas, United States
- Perkins West Virginia, 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
- Pine Acres — 5.6 km
- New Addition — 5.8 km
- Dequincy — 6.7 km
- Eastern Heights — 6.8 km
- High School Park — 7.4 km
- Western Pines — 7.6 km
Time and daylight in Perkins
Time runs the same in Perkins and in nearby Pine Acres and New Addition.
Delivery zones in Perkins are marked by 4 postal codes.
Perkins belongs to the America/Chicago zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Sunrise happens at 7:18 AM in Perkins today and sunset at 6:42 PM. That marks 11 h 24 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Perkins based on?
- The clock in Perkins is based on America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Perkins at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Perkins: Yes.
- What is the local sunset time in Perkins?
- Local sunset is 6:42 PM.