Lafayette in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.5707, -71.4773
- Elevation
- 23 m above sea level
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 558 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lafayette, Rhode Island, United States
This page answers what time it is in Lafayette, Rhode Island, United States right now, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Lafayette, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Lafayette
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Lafayette, Rhode Island.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:59 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Lafayette right now
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Lafayette and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07848
- 36862
- 37083
- 45854
- 47901
- 47902
- 47903
- 47904
- 47905
- 47909
- 56054
- 70501
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 Rhode Island
- Providence 190 934
- Warwick 81 699
- Cranston 81 073
- Pawtucket 71 591
- East Providence 47 408
- Woonsocket 41 475
Other places named Lafayette
- Lafayette Louisiana, United States
- Lafayette Indiana, United States
- Lafayette Colorado, United States
- Lafayette California, United States
- Lafayette Georgia, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Wickford — 1.4 km
- Belleville — 2.0 km
- Allenton — 3.1 km
- Annaquatucket — 3.2 km
- Hamilton — 3.9 km
- Davisville, North Kingston — 4.7 km
Local time details for Lafayette
Lafayette contains 12 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Lafayette uses America/New_York, equal to UTC−4. Summer clock change: Yes.
Sunrise reaches Lafayette at 6:59 AM, and the sun sets at 6:07 PM. Light lasts 11 h 08 min.
Set your clock for Lafayette and it will also be right in Wickford and Belleville.
Questions and answers
- How is Lafayette's time zone listed?
- Lafayette's time zone is listed as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Do clocks in Lafayette shift for daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Lafayette today?
- Sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.