About Lake Charles time
Lake Charles uses the America/Chicago time zone. TimeInOne automatically accounts for the current UTC offset and seasonal clock changes associated with this time zone.
Current Local Time
Current Time in Lake Charles
Live local time, date and UTC offset in Lake Charles, United States, calculated using the official America/Chicago time-zone rules.
United StatesUSAmerica/ChicagoPop. 76,070
Live local time
Lake Charles, United States
11:00:49 PM
NightThursday, August 13, 2026
UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Time zone
America/Chicago
Status
Outside working hours
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- Country
- United States
- Country code
- US
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Population
- 76,070
- Latitude
- 30.21309
- Longitude
- -93.2044