Ridgecrest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.6029, -91.5279
- Elevation
- 16 m above sea level
- Population
- 666
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1543 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ridgecrest, Louisiana, United States
Look up the current time in Ridgecrest, Louisiana, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Ridgecrest, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ridgecrest
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Ridgecrest keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:26 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:00 AM – 5:41 PM
Weather in Ridgecrest right now
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Ridgecrest and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28770
- 93555
- 93556
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 Ridgecrest
- Ridgecrest California, United States
- Ridgecrest Florida, United States
- Ridgecrest Alabama, United States
- Ridgecrest Alabama, United States
- Ridgecrest Arkansas, 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
- Sycamore — 1.2 km
- Ferriday — 4.0 km
- Minorca — 5.1 km
- West Ferriday — 6.1 km
- West Ferriday — 6.1 km
- Taconey — 6.4 km
Time and daylight in Ridgecrest
Postal service in Ridgecrest uses 3 codes.
The clock standard in Ridgecrest is America/Chicago, offset by UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Sunrise reaches Ridgecrest at 6:26 AM, and the sun sets at 5:16 PM. Light lasts 10 h 50 min.
Set your clock for Ridgecrest and it will also be right in Sycamore and Ferriday.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Chicago be used as the time zone for Ridgecrest?
- Yes, Ridgecrest uses America/Chicago, whose offset is −6.
- Is the time in Ridgecrest adjusted seasonally?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in Ridgecrest today?
- Today it rises at 6:26 AM.