Right now, local time in Plaquemine is 12:34 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plaquemine ranks #57174 worldwide by population and #6185 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plaquemine — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 30.2901° N, 91.2350° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 7 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 6,871 · #57174 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Plaquemine through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.29° S, 88.77° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,180 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Plaquemine today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:13
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 48.4° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Plaquemine — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plaquemine sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Plaquemine sits at just 7 m above sea level. Plaquemine's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,328 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,152 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.29° N, 91.23° 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 | 10:34 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:34 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:34 | +3h |
| London | 18:34 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:34 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:34 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:34 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:04 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:34 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:34 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:34 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:34 | +17h |
Best time to call Plaquemine
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Plaquemine local time:
Cities sharing Plaquemine's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:34
- Los Angeles10:34
- Brooklyn13:34
- Chicago12:34
- Queens13:34
- Houston12:34
- Phoenix11:34
- Philadelphia13:34
- San Antonio12:34
- Manhattan13:34
- San Diego10:34
- The Bronx13:34
Distances from Plaquemine
| Chicago | 1,328 km | NNE (13°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,568 km | WNW (286°) |
| London | 7,494 km | NE (42°) |
| São Paulo | 7,647 km | SE (136°) |
| Paris | 7,768 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,291 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,953 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,883 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,566 km | NNW (332°) |
| Sydney | 14,210 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 14,274 km | NNE (19°) |
| Singapore | 16,152 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Plaquemine
- Addis8 km · 12:34
- Brusly12 km · 12:34
- Gardere11 km · 12:34
- Saint Gabriel14 km · 12:34
- White Castle16 km · 12:34
- Carville16 km · 12:34
- Baton Rouge18 km · 12:34
- Oak Hills Place16 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in Plaquemine right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Plaquemine (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Plaquemine in?
Plaquemine runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Plaquemine 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 Plaquemine today?
Plaquemine sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plaquemine tonight?
The moon phase over Plaquemine tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plaquemine?
The antipode of Plaquemine — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.29° S, 88.77° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,180 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Plaquemine?
Plaquemine sits at about 7 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Plaquemine?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plaquemine, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.