Right now, local time in Lavaca is 05:08 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lavaca ranks #101119 worldwide by population and #11352 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 61m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:38
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 13:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 46m (winter) – 14h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lavaca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.3362° N, 94.1733° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 129 m above sea level — higher than about 37% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,404 · #101119 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lavaca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.34° S, 85.83° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,010 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lavaca today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:26
- Sunrise
- 07:37
- Dhuhr
- 13:01
- Asr
- 16:00
- Maghrib
- 18:23
- Isha
- 19:34
- Qibla direction
- 44.9° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Lavaca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lavaca sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Lavaca sits at just 129 m above sea level. Lavaca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 923 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,528 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.34° N, 94.17° 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 | 03:08 | −2h |
| Chicago | 05:08 | same time |
| São Paulo | 07:08 | +2h |
| London | 10:08 | +5h |
| Paris | 11:08 | +6h |
| Moscow | 13:08 | +8h |
| Dubai | 14:08 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 15:38 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:08 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 18:08 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 19:08 | +14h |
| Sydney | 21:08 | +16h |
Best time to call Lavaca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lavaca local time:
Cities sharing Lavaca's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City06:08
- Los Angeles03:08
- Brooklyn06:08
- Chicago05:08
- Queens06:08
- Houston05:08
- Phoenix03:08
- Philadelphia06:08
- San Antonio05:08
- Manhattan06:08
- San Diego03:08
- The Bronx06:08
Distances from Lavaca
| Chicago | 923 km | NE (36°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,200 km | W (273°) |
| London | 7,268 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,561 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 8,241 km | SE (135°) |
| Moscow | 8,905 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 10,347 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 12,551 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,942 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 13,818 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,143 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 15,528 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Lavaca
- Barling12 km · 05:08
- Charleston13 km · 05:08
- Greenwood15 km · 05:08
- Alma16 km · 05:08
- Van Buren19 km · 05:08
- Mulberry21 km · 05:08
- Fort Smith21 km · 05:08
- Arkoma24 km · 05:08
FAQ
What time is it in Lavaca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lavaca (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Lavaca in?
Lavaca runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Lavaca observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lavaca today?
Lavaca sees sunrise at 07:38 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lavaca tonight?
The moon phase over Lavaca tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lavaca?
The antipode of Lavaca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.34° S, 85.83° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,010 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lavaca?
Lavaca sits at about 129 m above sea level, higher than roughly 37% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Lavaca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lavaca, clocks run about 61 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.