New Orleans
Louisiana, United States
Wednesday, 11th November 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- Time zone
- America/ChicagoCST
- Sunrise
- 6:22 am
- Sunset
- 5:06 pm
- Daylight
- 10 hours 44 minutes84 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- OffNext change in 122 days
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Daylight saving in New Orleans
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Right now New Orleans is on CST, UTC-6: standard time. That is 122 days away.
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Time difference between New Orleans and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PST | 12:15 am | 00:15 | 2 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 2:15 am | 02:15 | the same time |
| New York City EST | 3:15 am | 03:15 | 1 hour ahead |
| Toronto EST | 3:15 am | 03:15 | 1 hour ahead |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 5:15 am | 05:15 | 3 hours ahead |
| London GMT | 8:15 am | 08:15 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris CET | 9:15 am | 09:15 | 7 hours ahead |
| Berlin CET | 9:15 am | 09:15 | 7 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 10:15 am | 10:15 | 8 hours ahead |
| Cairo EET | 10:15 am | 10:15 | 8 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 11:15 am | 11:15 | 9 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 12:15 pm | 12:15 | 10 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 1:45 pm | 13:45 | 11 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 4:15 pm | 16:15 | 14 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 5:15 pm | 17:15 | 15 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 7:15 pm | 19:15 | 17 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 9:15 pm | 21:15 | 19 hours ahead |
About New Orleans
- Population
- 362701
- Coordinates
- 29.955, -90.075
- Region
- Louisiana, United States
- IANA zone
- America/Chicago
- Solar noon
- 11:44 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations: not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in New Orleans right now?
It is 2:15 am (02:15 on a 24-hour clock) on Wednesday, 11th November 2026 in New Orleans. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is New Orleans in?
New Orleans uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CST (UTC-6). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column: abbreviations like CST are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is New Orleans on daylight saving time right now?
No. New Orleans is on standard time (CST). Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
When do the clocks change in New Orleans?
The next change is on Sunday, 14th March 2027. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change). After that the offset becomes UTC-5.
What time is sunrise and sunset in New Orleans today?
The sun rises at 6:22 am and sets at 5:06 pm today, giving 10 hours 44 minutes of daylight. That is 84 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is New Orleans of Los Angeles?
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 2:15 am in New Orleans, it is 12:15 am in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is New Orleans?
New Orleans is in Louisiana, United States, at 29.95° N, 90.08° W, with a population of about 362,701. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.