Current Time in LaPorte, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.61° N, 86.72° W
Elevation: 247 m above sea level
Population rank: #2316 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 45m 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
The time now in LaPorte, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. LaPorte currently observes CDT, UTC-5. LaPorte keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, LaPorte sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 247 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1068 km away. LaPorte is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today LaPorte sees 11h 08m between a 06:58 sunrise and a 18:06 sunset.
LaPorte Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in LaPorte
LaPorte gets 11h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in LaPorte is at 06:58 and sunset in LaPorte is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 09m near the December solstice to 15h 11m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between LaPorte and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from LaPorte right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing LaPorte's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as LaPorte.
Weather in LaPorte
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Prayer Times in LaPorte
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 14 Oct ● | 05:22 | 06:57 | 12:32 | 15:38 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Thu, 15 Oct | 05:23 | 06:58 | 12:32 | 15:37 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:24 | 06:59 | 12:32 | 15:35 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:26 | 07:01 | 12:32 | 15:34 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:27 | 07:02 | 12:32 | 15:33 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:28 | 07:03 | 12:31 | 15:32 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:29 | 07:04 | 12:31 | 15:31 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for LaPorte
Sunrise & Sunset Times for LaPorte
Sunrise
in LaPorte
↑
6:58 AM
Sunset
in LaPorte
↓
6:06 PM
Day Length
11h 08m
Dawn
in LaPorte
6:29 AM
Dusk
in LaPorte
6:35 PM
Moon Phases & Times for LaPorte
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
18.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:20
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 20:49
Distances & Clock Changes in LaPorte
How Far Is LaPorte From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,068 km | E (91deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,875 km | W (263deg) |
| London | 6,317 km | NE (48deg) |
| Paris | 6,612 km | NE (50deg) |
| Moscow | 7,989 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,338 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,210 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 11,619 km | NE (35deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in LaPorte?
LaPorte next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
LaPorte's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from LaPorte and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.6deg S, 93.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about LaPorte
What time is it in LaPorte right now?
The current local time in LaPorte is 20:19 on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. LaPorte follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is LaPorte in?
Clocks in LaPorte follow the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is LaPorte?
Is LaPorte on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — LaPorte is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in LaPorte today?
LaPorte sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over LaPorte tonight?
Tonight the moon over LaPorte is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 18.4%.
What is solar time in LaPorte?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In LaPorte, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.