Current Local time in Lake Charles, United States
Question: What time is it in Lake Charles? Answer: Lake Charles (Louisiana) is located in "CST" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: -6) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Wednesday, 04. November 2026, 02:01 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Lake Charles will switch to Summer time (daylight savings time = DST) at 02:00, Sunday, 14 March 2027. Clock set: +1 h. Time left: 129 day, 23 hour(s), 58 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
» Lake Charles Time change 2026, 2027 (America/Chicago) »
| Lake Charles info: | |
|---|---|
| Country: | United States |
| Currency: | USD, Dollar |
| Continent: | North America |
| Population: | ≈ 71 993  = 0.232‰ USA Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 6 m |
| GPS coordinates | 30° 12' 47.1" North, 93° 12' 15.8" West |
| Distance from * Equator: | 3359.4 km (2087.4 mi) |
| Distance from * North pole: | 6647.7 km (4130.7 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | English/United States (+3) |
| AC power plug | 120 V • 60 Hz • A,B [*3] |
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Time of day in Lake Charles now
 06:29 |
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 17:23 |
Time difference from Lake Charles:
| Los Angeles | ** | | | -2 |
| Mexico City | | | 0 | |
| New York | +1 | | | * |
| Rio de Janeiro | +3 | | | *** |
| London | +6 | | | ****** |
| Moscow | +9 | | | ********* |
| Dubai | +10 | | | ********** |
| Mumbai | +11.5 | | | *********** |
| Shanghai | +14 | | | ************** |
| Tokyo | +15 | | | *************** |
| Sydney | +17 | | | ***************** |
