Time Now in Shreveport, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.53° N, 93.75° W
Elevation: 44 m above sea level
Population rank: #137 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Louisiana
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Shreveport keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Shreveport sits at a modest 44 m above sea level. Shreveport is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1977 km off. As one of the United States's largest cities, Shreveport is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Shreveport at 06:43 and sets at 19:52, giving 13h 09m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Shreveport
Daylight Hours in Shreveport
Shreveport gets 13h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shreveport is at 06:43 and sunset in Shreveport is at 19:52.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 00m near the December solstice to 14h 17m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 05:12 | 06:42 | 13:18 | 16:57 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:13 | 06:43 | 13:17 | 16:56 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:14 | 06:44 | 13:17 | 16:56 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:15 | 06:44 | 13:17 | 16:55 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:16 | 06:45 | 13:17 | 16:55 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:17 | 06:45 | 13:16 | 16:54 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:17 | 06:46 | 13:16 | 16:54 | 19:46 | 21:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shreveport
Sunrise
in Shreveport
↑
6:43 AM
Sunset
in Shreveport
↓
7:52 PM
Day Length
13h 09m
Dawn
in Shreveport
6:17 AM
Dusk
in Shreveport
8:18 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shreveport
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
63.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:40
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:18
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Distances & Clock Changes in Shreveport
How Far Is Shreveport From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,977 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,277 km | W (281deg) |
| London | 7,471 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,757 km | NE (44deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,992 km | SE (135deg) |
| Moscow | 9,171 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,612 km | NW (319deg) |
| Dubai | 12,804 km | NNE (31deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Shreveport?
Shreveport next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Shreveport's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shreveport and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.5deg S, 86.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shreveport
What time is it in Shreveport right now?
The current local time in Shreveport is 06:33 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Shreveport follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Shreveport in?
Shreveport 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 Shreveport?
Right now Shreveport sits at UTC-05:00. Going from UTC to local time in Shreveport means moving the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is Shreveport on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Shreveport is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shreveport today?
Shreveport sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 19:52 today, giving 13h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shreveport tonight?
Over Shreveport tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 63.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Shreveport?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shreveport, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.