Time in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Time zone: CDT (UTC/GMT -05:00) — America/Chicago

Local time here is CDT, which sits 5 hours behind UTC, written UTC-05:00. The canonical zone name is America/Chicago, and that is what to pick from a time zone dropdown.

Daylight saving applies here. Clocks next move back 1 hour on Sunday, 01 November 2026, putting Shreveport on CST and changing its gap to every other zone listed below.

Shreveport is one of 419 United States cities here, spread over 10 time zones; do not assume the rest of the country reads the same clock.

Current gap between Shreveport and cities people most often need to coordinate with. These figures already account for daylight saving where it applies.

Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Shreveport time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.

No shared working window exists with Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai or Tokyo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.

These United States cities also use America/Chicago, so their clocks read identically to Shreveport at every moment of the year.

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