The current time in Baton Rouge, United States of America is 11:44 PM. Baton Rouge follows the America/Chicago timezone, which is UTC-6 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Is Baton Rouge on Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, Baton Rouge is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST). The timezone offset may change when DST ends.

What timezone is Baton Rouge in?

Baton Rouge is in the America/Chicago timezone, which is UTC-6 from UTC. This timezone currently observes Daylight Saving Time.

What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and major cities?

You can compare Baton Rouge time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Baton Rouge?

When scheduling a meeting with someone in Baton Rouge, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (America/Chicago). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.

Are there other cities with the same time as Baton Rouge?

Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Baton Rouge. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.

About Time in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge is located in United States of America and follows the America/Chicago timezone. The current time in Baton Rouge is 11:44 PM on Friday, November 7th, 2025. This timezone is UTC-6 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Baton Rougeis essential for effective communication across time zones.

Our live clock provides real-time updates for Baton Rouge, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.

Baton Rouge shares the America/Chicago timezone with 12 other major cities including Chicago, Houston, San Antonio.
12 towns across United States of America appear in our directory alongside Baton Rouge.
Local population snapshot: approximately 227,470 residents live in and around Baton Rouge, influencing peak call volumes and commuting schedules.