Punkin Center in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.3004, -92.7010
- Elevation
- 81 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1592 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Punkin Center, Louisiana, United States
This page shows the current local time in Punkin Center, Louisiana, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Punkin Center, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Punkin Center
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Punkin Center keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 7:03 PM
Weather in Punkin Center right now
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Punkin Center and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 71247 Hodge — 3.4 km away
- 71251 Jonesboro — 5.8 km away
- 71268 Quitman — 6.3 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
Other places named Punkin Center
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Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Antioch — 2.2 km
- North Hodge — 2.3 km
- Rockfield — 2.5 km
- East Hodge — 2.8 km
- Hodge — 3.4 km
- Hilltop — 4.5 km
About the time in Punkin Center
Time in Punkin Center is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
Today in Punkin Center the sun appears at 7:16 AM and sets again at 6:39 PM. Daylight holds for 11 h 22 min.
For nearby Antioch and North Hodge, use the time shown for Punkin Center.
3 postal codes serve Punkin Center.
Questions and answers
- Is Punkin Center in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Punkin Center is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Punkin Center shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Punkin Center: Yes.
- What time is sunset in Punkin Center?
- It is 6:39 PM.