Right now, local time in Grand Isle is 17:52 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grand Isle ranks #128426 worldwide by population and #14716 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 10h 16m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grand Isle — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.2366° N, 89.9873° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level — higher than about 2% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,399 · #128426 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grand Isle through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.24° S, 90.01° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,026 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grand Isle today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 49.5° from north (NE (50°))
Full prayer timetable for Grand Isle — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grand Isle sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Grand Isle sits at just 2 m above sea level. Grand Isle's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,422 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,311 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.24° N, 89.99° 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 | 15:52 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:52 | same time |
| São Paulo | 20:52 | +3h |
| London | 23:52 | +6h |
| Paris | 00:52 | +7h |
| Moscow | 02:52 | +9h |
| Dubai | 03:52 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 05:22 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:52 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 07:52 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 08:52 | +15h |
| Sydney | 10:52 | +17h |
Best time to call Grand Isle
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grand Isle local time:
Cities sharing Grand Isle's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:52
- Los Angeles15:52
- Brooklyn18:52
- Chicago17:52
- Queens18:52
- Houston17:52
- Phoenix16:52
- Philadelphia18:52
- San Antonio17:52
- Manhattan18:52
- San Diego15:52
- The Bronx18:52
Distances from Grand Isle
| Chicago | 1,422 km | N (8°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,718 km | WNW (289°) |
| São Paulo | 7,480 km | SE (137°) |
| London | 7,499 km | NE (42°) |
| Paris | 7,767 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,343 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 11,120 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 12,912 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,726 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,278 km | WSW (248°) |
| Mumbai | 14,342 km | NNE (21°) |
| Singapore | 16,311 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Grand Isle
- Golden Meadow31 km · 17:52
- Galliano38 km · 17:52
- Port Sulphur39 km · 17:52
- Cut Off48 km · 17:52
- Barataria56 km · 17:52
- Larose53 km · 17:52
- Jean Lafitte57 km · 17:52
- Montegut61 km · 17:52
FAQ
What time is it in Grand Isle right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grand Isle (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Grand Isle in?
Grand Isle runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Grand Isle 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 Grand Isle today?
Grand Isle sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grand Isle tonight?
The moon phase over Grand Isle tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grand Isle?
The antipode of Grand Isle — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.24° S, 90.01° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,026 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grand Isle?
Grand Isle sits at about 2 m above sea level, higher than roughly 2% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Grand Isle?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grand Isle, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.