United States
Time now in Port Allen
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:36Sunset 07:38Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
5,180
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
07:38
Day length
13h 02m
Coordinates
30.45, -91.21
Time difference from Port Allen
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Port Allen right now.
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About the time in Port Allen
Port Allen runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 5,180 people live in Port Allen, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 06:36 and sunset at 07:38 local time, giving 13h 02m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (30.45, -91.21) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Port Allen.
Frequently asked questions about time in Port Allen
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Port Allen?
- Port Allen is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Port Allen change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What are normal business hours in Port Allen in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Port Allen runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Port Allen right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Port Allen, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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