Laurel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.6940, -89.1306
- Population
- 18 837
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1357 km away
- Same name
- 53 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Laurel, Mississippi, United States
Local time right now in Laurel, Mississippi, United States appears above, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Laurel, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Laurel
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Laurel.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Laurel right now
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Laurel and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 11948
- 19956
- 20707
- 20708
- 20709
- 20723
- 20724
- 20725
- 20726
- 34272
- 39440
- 39441
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 Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Laurel
- Laurel Maryland, United States
- Laurel Virginia, United States
- Laurel Calabarzon, Philippines
- Laurel Florida, United States
- Laurel Montana, 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
Laurel: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal numbering in Laurel covers 12 codes.
Laurel marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
In Laurel, first light arrives at 7:08 AM and the sun goes down at 6:15 PM. The day holds 11 h 07 min of light.
Travelling from Laurel to Queensburg or Eastview does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Laurel?
- The time zone covering Laurel is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Laurel?
- Yes.
- What is the sunset time for Laurel?
- 6:15 PM.