Time in Jefferson, USA
Saturday, November 14, 2026
What time is it in Jefferson? It is on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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Jefferson time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Jefferson
Standard time is in effect in Jefferson (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Jefferson today
- Sunrise
- 6:24 AM
- Sunset
- 5:04 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:09–6:59 AM and 4:30–5:20 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 40 min (1 min 19 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 5:59–6:24 AM and 5:04–5:30 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 202812% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:03 AM
Moon in Jefferson today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 23%
- Moonrise
- 11:03 AM
- Moonset
- 9:24 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Jefferson
Jefferson is a town in Louisiana, United States. The time zone of Jefferson is CST (UTC-6). The distance to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is 1,557 km (967 mi). Jefferson had a population of 10,633 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 29°57′58″N 90°09′11″W
- Elevation
- 1 m (3 ft)
- Region
- Louisiana
- District
- Jefferson Parish
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 10,633 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,557 km (967 mi)
Where is Jefferson
Best time to call Jefferson
Working hours in Jefferson are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Jefferson
- Metairie 2 km (1 mi)
- Bridge City 4 km (2 mi)
- Harahan 6 km (3 mi)
- River Ridge 6 km (4 mi)
- Westwego 7 km (4 mi)
- New Orleans 8 km (5 mi)
- Waggaman 8 km (5 mi)
- Marrero 9 km (6 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Jefferson
+ means the time there is ahead of Jefferson, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jefferson in?
Jefferson is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Jefferson?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Jefferson?
The current UTC offset in Jefferson is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Jefferson is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Jefferson today?
Today the sun rises in Jefferson at 6:24 AM and sets at 5:04 PM.
How far is Jefferson from Washington, D.C.?
Jefferson is 1,557 km (967 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.