Right now, local time in Fort Polk South is 13:45 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fort Polk South ranks #48205 worldwide by population and #5041 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 10h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 10h 08m (winter) – 14h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fort Polk South — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.0511° N, 93.2158° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 88 m above sea level — higher than about 30% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 9,038 · #48205 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fort Polk South through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.05° S, 86.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,340 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fort Polk South today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 46.7° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Fort Polk South — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fort Polk South sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Fort Polk South sits at just 88 m above sea level. Fort Polk South's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,303 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,987 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.05° N, 93.22° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:45 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:45 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:45 | +3h |
| London | 19:45 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:45 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:45 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:45 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:15 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:45 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:45 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:45 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:45 | +17h |
Best time to call Fort Polk South
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fort Polk South local time:
Cities sharing Fort Polk South's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:45
- Los Angeles11:45
- Brooklyn14:45
- Chicago13:45
- Queens14:45
- Houston13:45
- Phoenix12:45
- Philadelphia14:45
- San Antonio13:45
- Manhattan14:45
- San Diego11:45
- The Bronx14:45
Distances from Fort Polk South
| Chicago | 1,303 km | NNE (21°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,363 km | WNW (285°) |
| London | 7,558 km | NE (42°) |
| Paris | 7,839 km | NE (44°) |
| São Paulo | 7,840 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 9,298 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 10,766 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,915 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,401 km | NNW (330°) |
| Sydney | 14,064 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 14,252 km | NNE (17°) |
| Singapore | 15,987 km | NNW (330°) |
Cities near Fort Polk South
- Fort Polk North7 km · 13:45
- New Llano9 km · 13:45
- Leesville11 km · 13:45
- Rosepine16 km · 13:45
- DeRidder24 km · 13:45
- Merryville45 km · 13:45
- Newton56 km · 13:45
- Many63 km · 13:45
FAQ
What time is it in Fort Polk South right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fort Polk South (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fort Polk South in?
Fort Polk South runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Fort Polk South observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Polk South today?
Fort Polk South sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 10h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Polk South tonight?
The moon phase over Fort Polk South tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fort Polk South?
The antipode of Fort Polk South — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.05° S, 86.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,340 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fort Polk South?
Fort Polk South sits at about 88 m above sea level, higher than roughly 30% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Fort Polk South?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Polk South, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.