Time Now in La Crosse, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 43.8° N, 91.24° W
Elevation: 204 m above sea level
Population rank: #908 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Wisconsin
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
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
Clocks in La Crosse are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Chicago zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 15 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, La Crosse sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. La Crosse sits at a modest 204 m above sea level. La Crosse is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1456 km off. A major centre in the United States, La Crosse keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today La Crosse sees 14h 31m between a 05:55 sunrise and a 20:26 sunset.
Time & Daylight in La Crosse
Daylight Hours in La Crosse
La Crosse gets 14h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in La Crosse is at 05:55 and sunset in La Crosse is at 20:26.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 54m near the December solstice to 15h 27m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing La Crosse's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 2 Aug ● | 03:50 | 05:54 | 13:11 | 17:10 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 03:52 | 05:55 | 13:11 | 17:09 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 03:54 | 05:56 | 13:11 | 17:09 | 20:25 | 21:55 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 03:56 | 05:57 | 13:11 | 17:08 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 03:57 | 05:59 | 13:10 | 17:08 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 03:59 | 06:00 | 13:10 | 17:07 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 04:01 | 06:01 | 13:10 | 17:06 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for La Crosse
Sunrise
in La Crosse
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in La Crosse
↓
8:26 PM
Day Length
14h 31m
Dawn
in La Crosse
5:21 AM
Dusk
in La Crosse
8:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for La Crosse
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
81.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:12
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:16
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Distances & Clock Changes in La Crosse
How Far Is La Crosse From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,456 km | E (98deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,560 km | WSW (254deg) |
| London | 6,426 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,734 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 7,950 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,760 km | SE (139deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,792 km | NW (321deg) |
| Dubai | 11,617 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in La Crosse?
La Crosse next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
La Crosse's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from La Crosse and you would surface in the open ocean, near 43.8deg S, 88.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about La Crosse
What time is it in La Crosse right now?
The current local time in La Crosse is 18:39 on Sunday, August 02, 2026. La Crosse follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is La Crosse in?
La Crosse uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is La Crosse?
Is La Crosse on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 02, 2026, La Crosse has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Crosse today?
Today in La Crosse: sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 20:26, giving 14h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Crosse tonight?
Tonight the moon over La Crosse is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 81.5%.
What is solar time in La Crosse?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Crosse, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.