Current Time in New Orleans (LA)

Synchronized with Atomic Clock

Local time in New Orleans, USA (Chicago Time)

America/Chicago (GMT-5)
Friday, 3 October 2025
Syncing with atomic clock...
Your time in UTC is 5 hours ahead of New Orleans
🕒 New Orleans Time Zone Details

Current Time Zone: America/Chicago (10/3/2025, GMT-05:00)

This region observes Daylight Saving Time, typically shifting its offset during part of the year.

💼 New Orleans Business Hours

Office Hours: Typically 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM local time, Monday - Friday

Banking Hours: Generally 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM local time, Monday - Friday

Note: Specific business and public holiday hours may vary significantly by sector and national/regional observances.

📞 Best Times to Call New Orleans

To maximize chances of reaching businesses in New Orleans, aim for their typical working hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Please check your time difference to align your call.

🌍 Related Cities to New Orleans

New Orleans: A City of Jazz, Cuisine, and Celebration

New Orleans, located on the Mississippi River in Louisiana, is a world-renowned city celebrated for its vibrant live-music scene, distinct Creole cuisine, and festive Mardi Gras celebrations.

Planning a trip? Use our time zone converter to easily coordinate your travel plans.