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Louisiana, USACDT
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Baton Rouge's clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1 · CDT → CST
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UTC−8
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7:00 am07:00 CDT (UTC-5), Oct 25, 2026 = 4:00 am04:00 AKDT (UTC-8), Oct 25, 2026

Baton Rouge is 3 hours ahead of AKDT.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Baton Rouge is 3 hours ahead of AKDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Baton Rouge is 3 hours ahead of AKST. Briefly around clock changes, Baton Rouge is 4 hours ahead of AKST or Baton Rouge is 2 hours ahead of AKDT.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Baton Rouge correspond to 6:00 am to 3:00 pm in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Baton Rouge correspond to 6:00 am to 3:00 pm in AKST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Baton Rouge correspond to 06:00 to 15:00 in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Baton Rouge correspond to 06:00 to 15:00 in AKST.

Compare Baton Rouge time with AKDT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

CDT (Central Daylight Time) is 3 hours ahead of Alaska Daylight Time.
7:00 am07:00 in Baton Rouge, LA, USA is 4:00 am04:00 in AKDT

Baton Rouge to AKDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 12pm-6pm12:00-18:00 in Baton Rouge which corresponds to 9am-3pm09:00-15:00 in AKDT

7:00 am07:00 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Baton Rouge, LA, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Offset UTC -8:00 hours

7:00 am07:00 Baton Rouge, LA, USA / 4:00 am04:00 AKDT

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Baton Rouge Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CDT – Central Daylight Time, UTC-5 (now, daylight saving time)
CST – Central Standard Time, UTC-6 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (CST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (CDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Baton Rouge Facts

Country
USA
State
Louisiana
Alternative Names
BTR, Batan-Ruzh, Baton Rouge, Baton Rouz, Baton Ruj, Baton Ruzas, Baton Ruzh, Baton Ruzos, Baton Ružas, Baton Ružos, Baton-Rouge, Baton-Ruzh, Batonruza, Batonrūža, Batun Ruzh, Bâton-Rouge, Dironbourg, New Richmond, Rubribaculum, ba tun lu ri, baeteonluji, batonruju, batwn rwj, batwn rwzh, batwn‌rwzh lwyyzyana, betana ru, betana ruja, byatana ruja, bʼtwn rwz, patan ruj, Μπατόν Ρουζ, Батан-Руж, Батон Руж, Батон-Руж, Батън Руж, Բաթոն Ռուժ, באטון רוז, باتون روج, باتون روژ, باتون‌روژ، لوئیزیانا, باٹن روگ, بیٹون روج، لوزیانا, बॅटन रूज, बेटन रु, बेटन रूज, ब्यातन रुज, பாடன் ரூஜ், แบตันรูช, バトンルージュ, 巴吞鲁日, 배턴루지
Population
227,470
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
30° 26' N Latitude / 91° 11' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

Alaska Daylight Time

Offset: AKDT is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AKDT time zone is Anchorage in the United States, with about 289,600 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Fairbanks, Juneau, Knik-Fairview, Wasilla.

Map of the areas on Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
AKDT part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on AKDT.

Daylight Saving: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Alaska Standard Time (AKST).

123456789101112Start: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) started on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112End: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

AKDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for AKDT
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'
IANA/Olson: Reflects AKDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Anchorage
  • America/Juneau
  • America/Metlakatla
  • America/Nome
  • America/Sitka
  • America/Yakutat
  • US/Alaska
Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:
  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone