Current Local Time in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

7:19:15 am CST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Louisiana (LA)
Lat/Long:	30°13'N / 92°01'W
Elevation:	10 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

55 °F

Overcast.
67 / 49 °F

Thu 22.		72 / 59 °F
Fri 23.		72 / 45 °F

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Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -6 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

1 hour behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:03 am
↑ 113° Southeast

Sunset

5:35 pm
↑ 248° West

Day length

10 hours, 32 minutes
+1m 10s longer

Moon 7.6%

Rise – 8:54 am
Set – 8:32 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:19 pm
Altitude: 40.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:40 am – 6:08 am
6:30 pm – 6:58 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:08 am – 6:38 am
6:01 pm – 6:30 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:38 am – 7:03 am
5:35 pm – 6:01 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
1:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
10:47 pm

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Airports

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, MSY
About 107 mi E of Lafayette
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, IAH
About 200 mi W of Lafayette

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7:1915am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026