New Orleans, United States

Sunday, May 17, 2026UTC-5 (CDT)

The current local time in New Orleans, United States is 09:17:44.

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Quick Facts

Country
United States
Region
Americas
Population
362,701
Coordinates
29.95° N, 90.08° W
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Country Area
9,629,091 km²

Time Difference Between New Orleans and Major Cities

CITYLOCAL TIMEDIFFERENCE
Time in New York1h ahead
Time in London6h ahead
Time in Tokyo14h ahead
Time in Sydney15h ahead
Time in Dubai9h ahead
Time in Singapore13h ahead
Time in Los Angeles2h behind
Time in Paris7h ahead

Weather in New Orleans

Current weather conditions in New Orleans including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.

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26°C

Partly Cloudy

Humidity

77%

Wind

17.1 km/h

Visibility

20 km

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Map of New Orleans

Map showing the location of New Orleans at coordinates 29.95465, -90.07507.

About New Orleans Time

New Orleans is located in Americas, United Statesand follows the America/Chicago time zone. The city has a population of approximately 362,701 people.

The current local time in New Orleans is determined by the America/Chicago time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.

On this page, you can find the exact current time in New Orleans, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans

What time zone is New Orleans in?

New Orleans is in the America/Chicago time zone (CDT) in United States.

What is the current UTC offset for New Orleans?

New Orleans is currently at UTC-5 (offset shifts during DST).

Does New Orleans observe daylight saving time?

Yes, New Orleans observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.

How can I check the current local time in New Orleans?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in New Orleans, United States, updated every second.