Southport in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.9624, -90.1429
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1556 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Southport, Louisiana, United States
Local time in Southport, Louisiana, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Southport, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Southport
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Southport, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:47 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Southport right now
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Southport and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04576
- 06890
- 28461
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 Southport
- Southport England, United Kingdom
- Southport Queensland, Australia
- Southport New York, United States
- Southport North Carolina, United States
- Southport Prince Edward Island, Canada
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
- Carrollton — 2.1 km
- Greenville — 3.3 km
- Bridge City — 4.2 km
- Elmwood — 4.6 km
- Circle West Mobile Homes Estates — 5.9 km
- Westwego — 6.3 km
Local time details for Southport
Postal areas within Southport come to 3.
Southport belongs to the America/Chicago zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
The day begins at Southport with sunrise at 7:04 AM and ends with sunset at 6:30 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 26 min.
Carrollton and Greenville sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Southport.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Southport follow?
- Southport follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Southport?
- Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Southport?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:04 AM.