Time in Waggaman, Louisiana now
Waggaman is in Louisiana and uses Central Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Waggaman.
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 10,015
- Coordinates
- 29.9185° N, 90.2109° W
Sunrise and sunset in Waggaman.
Worked out for 29.9185° N, 90.2109° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Waggaman for 14h 4m, and on the shortest day for 10h 13m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Waggaman compared with other cities.
How the clock in Waggaman lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
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| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
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Time in places near Waggaman.
The closest places listed for Louisiana, with the distance from Waggaman and their local time. See every place on the Louisiana page.
When the clocks change in Waggaman.
Waggaman follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Waggaman.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Waggaman.
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What time is it in Waggaman right now?
Waggaman is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Waggaman in?
Waggaman uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Louisiana in most cases. The Louisiana page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Waggaman observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Waggaman go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Waggaman?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 20:04, and on the shortest day it rises at 06:52 and sets at 17:05.
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How long is the longest day in Waggaman?
The sun is up for 14h 4m on the June solstice and for 10h 13m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Waggaman and New York?
Waggaman is 1 hour behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Waggaman and London?
Waggaman is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Waggaman?
Waggaman has about 10,015 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Louisiana on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Waggaman?
Waggaman sits at 29.9185° N, 90.2109° W in Louisiana, about 9 miles from New Orleans.
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Which places are closest to Waggaman?
The closest places listed are Harahan, 2 miles away, Bridge City, 3 miles away and River Ridge, 3 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.