Time in Houma
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CDT (UTC-5), Central Daylight Time
Louisiana, United States
Houma is 1 hour behind New York.
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5:01 AM in Houma, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Houma
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Houma they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Houma |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 6:01 AM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:01 AM BST | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 3:01 AM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 5:01 AM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 6:01 AM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 7:01 AM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 12:01 PM CEST | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 12:01 PM CEST | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 1:01 PM MSK | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 2:01 PM GST | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 3:31 PM IST | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 5:01 PM ICT | +12h |
| Singapore | 6:01 PM SGT | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 6:01 PM CST | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 7:01 PM JST | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 9:01 PM AEDT | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 11:01 PM NZDT | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 12:01 PM SAST | +7h |
Houma time zone
- Local time
- 5:01 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 34,287
- Coordinates
- 29.60, -90.72
Daylight saving time
Houma uses daylight saving time: UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:30 PM
- Day length
- 11h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:48 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Houma
- MetairieLouisiana, United States
- New OrleansLouisiana, United States
- Baton RougeLouisiana, United States
- LafayetteLouisiana, United States
- MobileAlabama, United States
- JacksonMississippi, United States
- BeaumontTexas, United States
- PasadenaTexas, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Houma in?
Houma uses Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Houma observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Houma switches between UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer.
What is the time difference between Houma and New York?
Houma is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Houma?
The country calling code is +1.