Current Time in Baton Rouge, LA, United States

9 : 10 (9 : 10AM)
2026 November 3
Timezone
America/Chicago (CST)
UTC Offset
UTC-06:00
Sunrise / Sunset
06:20 / 17:15
Daylight Duration
10h 54m (Noon 11:48)

Baton Rouge Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Baton Rouge, LA, United States is located in the America/Chicago timezone, currently operating at UTC-06:00 (CST). Baton Rouge is currently on standard time. The next scheduled clock change in Baton Rouge takes place on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to CDT (UTC-05:00).

Today in Baton Rouge, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 17:15, with solar noon at 11:48 and a total daylight duration of 10h 54m. Geographic coordinates for Baton Rouge are 30.44332, -91.18747 at an approximate elevation of 14 m above sea level. The recorded population of Baton Rouge is approximately 228,590 inhabitants.

Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana. The city boasts a rich history, influenced by French and Spanish colonial pasts. It's home to Louisiana State University, a major research university. The petrochemical industry plays a significant role in the local economy. The Mississippi River runs through Baton Rouge, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities. The city features a vibrant arts and culture scene with museums and live music venues. Local cuisine heavily emphasizes Cajun and Creole flavors. Baton Rouge offers a blend of urban amenities and Southern charm.

Time Difference from Baton Rouge to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Baton Rouge Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 15:10 6 hrs behind
London 15:10 6 hrs behind
New York 10:10 1 hr behind
Tokyo 00:10 15 hrs behind
Sydney 02:10 17 hrs behind

Baton Rouge, LA, United States 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Baton Rouge

Your Local Time Baton Rouge, LA, United States (CST)
00:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)
01:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
02:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
03:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
04:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
05:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
06:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
07:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
08:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
09:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
10:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
11:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
12:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
13:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
14:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
15:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
16:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
17:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
18:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
19:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
20:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
21:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
22:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
23:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Baton Rouge

What timezone is Baton Rouge, United States in?
Baton Rouge follows the America/Chicago IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-06:00 (CST).
Does Baton Rouge observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Baton Rouge is currently on standard time (CST, UTC-06:00). The next clock change is on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baton Rouge today?
Sunrise in Baton Rouge today is at 06:20 and sunset is at 17:15, providing 10h 54m of daylight.

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