
Current Local Time in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
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00:34:13
Thursday, 3 July 2025
Country: | United States |
State: | Louisiana (LA) |
Languages: | English |
Currency: | United States Dollar (USD) |
Lat/Long: | 30.2266°N / 93.2174°W |
Elevation: | 5 m |
Country Code: | +1 |
Holiday Note: Jul 04 - Independence Day. The Businesses may be closed. Learn More |
Weather
°C
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Now

Partly Cloudy
27 °C
Fri, 4

Overcast
34 / 25 °C
Sat, 5

Moderate rain
36 / 25 °C
Sun, 6

Patchy rain nearby
35 / 23 °C
Time Zone

Time Zone
CST (Central Standard Time) GMT/UTC -6 hours

Time Zone
Currently Active
CDT (Central Daylight Time) GMT/UTC -5 hours

DST started
9 Mar 2025 Forward 1 hour From 2:00 AM to 3:00 AM

DST ends
2 Nov 2025 Back 1 hour From 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sun & Moon

Sunrise
06:16

Sunset
20:18

Day length
14 hours, 01 minutes -29s shorter

Moon 52%
Rise - 14:12
Set - 01:03
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Lake Charles
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Friday, July 4, 2025 Independence Day
Monday, September 1, 2025 Labor Day
Monday, October 13, 2025 Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Veterans Day
Thursday, November 27, 2025 Thanksgiving Day
Airports
Lake Charles Regional Airport, LCH About 11 km from Lake Charles
Beauregard Regional Airport, DRI About 68 km from Lake Charles
Jack Brooks Regional Airport, BPT About 83 km from Lake Charles
Lafayette Regional Airport, LFT About 118 km from Lake Charles
Acadiana Regional Airport, ARA About 130 km from Lake Charles
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Lake Charles, USA
Beaumont ... (89 Km)
Lafayette ... (115 Km)
Houston ... (214 Km)
Shreveport ... (261 Km)
New Orleans ... (304 Km)
Tyler ... (308 Km)
Jackson ... (369 Km)
Waco ... (403 Km)
Biloxi ... (416 Km)
Austin ... (435 Km)
Dallas ... (442 Km)
Plano ... (453 Km)
Fort Worth ... (481 Km)
Mobile ... (499 Km)
San Antonio ... (517 Km)
Gulf Shores ... (530 Km)
Conway ... (546 Km)
Pensacola ... (576 Km)
Tuscaloosa ... (629 Km)
Matamoros ... (641 Km)
Destin ... (645 Km)
Fayetteville ... (655 Km)
McAllen ... (664 Km)
Abilene ... (666 Km)
Jonesboro ... (666 Km)
Norman ... (681 Km)
Reynosa ... (681 Km)
Nuevo Laredo ... (688 Km)
Bentonville ... (690 Km)
Montgomery ... (699 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.