Time in Baton Rouge, United States of America | Baton Rouge Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Baton Rouge
UTC -5
Central Time (CT) , currently 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
▪Time in Baton Rouge is 13 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Baton Rouge is
America/Chicago.March8Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving time started
- ▪Switched to UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT).
- ▪The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November1Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Baton Rouge
- ▪Sunrise: 07:11
- ▪Sunset: 18:26
- ▪Day length: 11h 14m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:49
- ▪Current time in Baton Rouge is currently 49 minutes ahead of solar time.
Baton Rouge on map
- ▪Location: Louisiana, United States of America
- ▪Latitude: 30,44. Longitude: -91,19
- ▪Population: 227,470
- ▪Elevation: 14 m
Time difference
from Baton Rouge
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:11
Solar noon 12:49Sunset 18:26
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/Chicago- Abbreviation
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 1 Nov 2026in 10 days, 0 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792649727
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Solar noon
- 12:49
- Day length
- 11h 14m
- Night length
- 12h 45m
- Civil twilight
- 06:47 – 18:50
Geography & country
- Country
- United States of America
- Region / State
- Louisiana
- Coordinates
- 30.443°, -91.187°
- Elevation
- 14 m
- Population
- 227,470
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