Right now, local time in Westwego is 07:58 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Westwego ranks #49896 worldwide by population and #5259 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 10h 13m (winter) – 14h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Westwego — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.9060° N, 90.1423° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,542 · #49896 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Westwego through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.91° S, 89.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,100 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Westwego today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 49.2° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Westwego — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Westwego sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Westwego's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,350 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,237 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.91° N, 90.14° 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 | 05:58 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | +3h |
| London | 13:58 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:58 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +17h |
Best time to call Westwego
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Westwego local time:
Cities sharing Westwego's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City08:58
- Los Angeles05:58
- Brooklyn08:58
- Chicago07:58
- Queens08:58
- Houston07:58
- Phoenix06:58
- Philadelphia08:58
- San Antonio07:58
- Manhattan08:58
- San Diego05:58
- The Bronx08:58
Distances from Westwego
| Chicago | 1,350 km | N (9°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,681 km | WNW (287°) |
| London | 7,454 km | NE (43°) |
| São Paulo | 7,544 km | SE (137°) |
| Paris | 7,725 km | NE (45°) |
| Moscow | 9,283 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 11,052 km | NW (321°) |
| Dubai | 12,860 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,653 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 14,278 km | NNE (21°) |
| Sydney | 14,292 km | WSW (249°) |
| Singapore | 16,237 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Westwego
FAQ
What time is it in Westwego right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Westwego (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Westwego in?
Westwego runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Westwego 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 Westwego today?
Westwego sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Westwego tonight?
The moon phase over Westwego tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Westwego?
The antipode of Westwego — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.91° S, 89.86° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,100 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Westwego?
Westwego lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Westwego?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Westwego, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.