New Orleans Time Now
New Orleans: Central Time (CDT, UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer). US daylight saving applies.
New Orleans is on Central Time (CDT, UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer).
When it is noon in New Orleans it is 1 p.m. in New York all year. When it is noon in New Orleans it is 6 p.m. in London all year.
New Orleans sits close to the Central Time meridian (90°), so clock noon and solar noon are not far apart.
In mid-January the sun rises about 19 minutes earlier here than in Chicago.
Sunrise and sunset in New Orleans
December in New Orleans is a short-day clock: sunrise near 6:49 a.m., sunset near 5:03 p.m.. June runs from about 6:00 a.m. to 8:03 p.m.. Figures are mid-month for 2026 at the coordinates we use for this place, not a weather forecast.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 a.m. | 5:23 p.m. | 10 h 25 m |
| February | 6:41 a.m. | 5:49 p.m. | 11 h 08 m |
| March | 7:12 a.m. | 7:09 p.m. | 11 h 57 m |
| April | 6:35 a.m. | 7:27 p.m. | 12 h 53 m |
| May | 6:08 a.m. | 7:47 p.m. | 13 h 39 m |
| June | 6:00 a.m. | 8:03 p.m. | 14 h 04 m |
| July | 6:10 a.m. | 8:04 p.m. | 13 h 54 m |
| August | 6:28 a.m. | 7:43 p.m. | 13 h 15 m |
| September | 6:45 a.m. | 7:08 p.m. | 12 h 22 m |
| October | 7:02 a.m. | 6:31 p.m. | 11 h 29 m |
| November | 6:26 a.m. | 5:06 p.m. | 10 h 40 m |
| December | 6:49 a.m. | 5:03 p.m. | 10 h 14 m |
Mid-month local times for 2026. Hills, weather, and the exact street change what you see by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
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