Sterlington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.6963, -92.0860
- Elevation
- 18 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 463
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1520 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sterlington, Louisiana, United States
Read off the current local time in Sterlington, Louisiana, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Sterlington, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sterlington
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Sterlington, Louisiana.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 6:36 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Sterlington right now
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Sterlington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 71280
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 Sterlington
- Sterlington New York, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- West Sterlington — 1.2 km
- De Siard — 2.6 km
- Kline — 3.0 km
- Ouachita City — 3.5 km
- Loch Lomond — 5.7 km
- Port Union (historical) — 6.3 km
Local time details for Sterlington
The time in Sterlington is also the time in nearby West Sterlington and De Siard.
Delivery zones in Sterlington are marked by 1 postal code.
Sterlington stands in America/Chicago, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise arrives in Sterlington at 7:14 AM today and the sun goes down at 6:36 PM. That gives the day 11 h 22 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Sterlington?
- Enter America/Chicago as the time zone for Sterlington; its offset is −5.
- Does Sterlington take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Sterlington: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Sterlington today?
- Today it rises at 7:14 AM.