Local time · Shreveport
What time is it in Shreveport, Louisiana?
3:51:29AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 176,578
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Shreveport
Shreveport is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Shreveport sits at 32.47°N, 93.79°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Shreveport.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Shreveport it is highest at 11:59 am today — 1 minutes before clock noon.
At 93.8°W, Shreveport sits 15 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 15 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Shreveport today
- Sunrise
- 6:43 am
- Sunset
- 5:15 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 32 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 17 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 32 minutes in Shreveport, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 16 minutes, from 14 hours 17 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 1 minute in December.
At 32.5°N that puts Shreveport between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.