Current Local Time in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA

10:23:58 am CDT

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Louisiana (LA)
Lat/Long:	30°14'N / 93°13'W
Elevation:	6 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

63 °F

Cool.
80 / 62 °F

Sun 22.		80 / 64 °F
Mon 23.		84 / 62 °F

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Time Zone

CDT (Central Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST started

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

1 hour behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:15 am
↑ 89° East

Sunset

7:24 pm
↑ 271° West

Day length

12 hours, 10 minutes
+1m 50s longer

Moon 8.8%

Rise – 8:38 am
Set – 10:37 pm

High Tide

High – 11:00 am
High – 8:55 pm

Low Tide

Low – 4:09 am
Low – 4:52 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:19 pm
Altitude: 60.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:55 am – 6:23 am
8:16 pm – 8:45 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:23 am – 6:51 am
7:48 pm – 8:16 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:51 am – 7:15 am
7:24 pm – 7:48 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 18, 2026
8:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
2:17 pm

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Airports

George Bush Intercontinental Airport, IAH
About 128 mi W of Lake Charles
ST PATRICK HOSPITAL
About 1 mi SW of Lake Charles
UTEC
About 1 mi E of Lake Charles

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10:2358am

Saturday, March 21, 2026