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New Orleans, USA

Time in New Orleans right now.

Current local time, timezone (CST, UTC-6), sunrise & sunset, and upcoming holidays for New Orleans, USA. All in one page.

🌙 Night in New Orleans
05:56
Saturday, August 29, 2026
CST · UTC-6 · America/Chicago
Quick facts

Everything about time in New Orleans

Time zone
CST
America/Chicago
UTC offset
-6:00
No DST shown
Country
USA
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Local day/night
Night
05:56
Sunrise
Approx
Local time
Sunset
Approx
Local time
Day length
~12h
Daylight hours
Solar noon
12:00
Sun overhead
Same time zone

Cities at the same time as New Orleans

Time difference

New Orleans vs major world cities

CityZoneDifference
LondonGMT (UTC+0)New Orleans is 6 h behind
New YorkEST (UTC-5)New Orleans is 1 h behind
Los AngelesPST (UTC-8)New Orleans is 2 h ahead
TokyoJST (UTC+9)New Orleans is 15 h behind
DubaiGST (UTC+4)New Orleans is 10 h behind
SingaporeSGT (UTC+8)New Orleans is 14 h behind
SydneyAEST (UTC+10)New Orleans is 16 h behind
New DelhiIST (UTC+5.5)New Orleans is 11:30 h behind

Based on standard (winter) offsets. For DST-aware live conversion use the time zone converter.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is New Orleans in?
New Orleans is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), which is UTC-6:00.
Does New Orleans observe daylight saving time?
Time conversions on this page are based on standard time. For DST-aware conversion, use the live world clock or our time zone converter.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and other cities?
Use our time zone converter to see exact differences. Or scroll up for cities in the same time zone.
How can I see the world clock for New Orleans?
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New Orleans: 05:56 CST