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Current Time in Gretna, United States 🇺🇸

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10:23:43 CST
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Lat/Long: 29.91° N, 90.05° W

Elevation: 0 m above sea level

Population rank: #2824 of 21,150 cities in United States by population

State: Louisiana

Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)

IANA Timezone: America/Chicago

UTC Offset: -06:00

Timezone: CST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST

Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT

The time now in Gretna, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Gretna currently observes CST, UTC-6. Gretna keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. The city is holding to standard time for this part of the year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Gretna sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 0 m, Gretna is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1882 km away. Gretna is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.

The sun rises over Gretna at 06:16 and sets at 17:10, giving 10h 54m of daylight today.

Gretna Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Gretna

Gretna gets 10h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gretna is at 06:16 and sunset in Gretna is at 17:10.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 13m near the December solstice to 14h 04m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Gretna and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Gretna right now.

New York Wed 11:23 +1h
Los Angeles Wed 08:23 -2h
Chicago Wed 10:23 same time
Toronto Wed 11:23 +1h
Sao Paulo Wed 13:23 +3h
London Wed 16:23 +6h
Paris Wed 17:23 +7h
Berlin Wed 17:23 +7h
Moscow Wed 19:23 +9h
Dubai Wed 20:23 +10h
Mumbai Wed 21:53 +11h 30m
Singapore Thu 00:23 +14h
Hong Kong Thu 00:23 +14h
Tokyo Thu 01:23 +15h
Sydney Thu 03:23 +17h

Best Time to Call Gretna

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Gretna:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Gretna.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 03:00 to 11:00 in Gretna.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 18:00 to 02:00 in Gretna.

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Prayer Times in Gretna

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Wed, 4 Nov ● 04:52 06:16 11:43 14:48 17:11 18:41
Thu, 5 Nov 04:53 06:16 11:43 14:48 17:10 18:40
Fri, 6 Nov 04:53 06:17 11:43 14:47 17:09 18:39
Sat, 7 Nov 04:54 06:18 11:43 14:47 17:09 18:39
Sun, 8 Nov 04:55 06:19 11:43 14:46 17:08 18:38
Mon, 9 Nov 04:55 06:20 11:43 14:46 17:07 18:37
Tue, 10 Nov 04:56 06:20 11:44 14:45 17:07 18:37
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gretna

🌅 Sunrise in Gretna
↑ 6:16 AM
🌇 Sunset in Gretna
↓ 5:10 PM
⏳ Day Length
10h 54m
🌄 Dawn in Gretna
5:51 AM
🌆 Dusk in Gretna
5:35 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Gretna

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
21.0%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 02:50
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 14:27

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Distances & Clock Changes in Gretna

How Far Is Gretna From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
New York 1,882 km NE (46deg)
Los Angeles 2,690 km WNW (287deg)
London 7,448 km NE (43deg)
Sao Paulo 7,538 km SE (137deg)
Paris 7,719 km NE (45deg)
Moscow 9,279 km NNE (27deg)
Tokyo 11,061 km NW (321deg)
Dubai 12,858 km NE (35deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Gretna?

Gretna next changes its clocks on March 14, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.

Gretna's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Gretna and you would surface in the open ocean, near 29.9deg S, 90.0deg E.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gretna

What time is it in Gretna right now?

The current local time in Gretna is 10:23 on Wednesday, November 04, 2026. Gretna follows the America/Chicago time zone.

What time zone is Gretna in?

Gretna runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Gretna?

To turn UTC into Gretna time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward, which places Gretna at UTC-06:00 right now.

Is Gretna on daylight saving time right now?

No. As of November 04, 2026, Gretna is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gretna today?

In Gretna today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 17:10, giving 10h 54m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Gretna tonight?

Tonight the moon over Gretna is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 21.0%.

What is solar time in Gretna?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gretna, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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