Quick facts
Baton Rouge is at latitude 30°26′35.95″N and longitude 91°11′14.89″W (30.443320, −91.187470 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Baton Rouge lies in zone 15R (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 93°W. The terrain elevation is about 14 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5).
| State / region | Louisiana |
| Country | United States |
| Population | 227,470 |
| Elevation | 14 m |
| Time zone | America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5) |
| UTM zone | 15R |
Sunrise and sunset in Baton Rouge
Times for 2026 in the America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 19:16
- Daylight
- 12 h 08 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 20:10
- Daylight
- 14 h 07 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Daylight
- 12 h 08 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Daylight
- 10 h 11 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Baton Rouge?
Latitude 30.443320 and longitude −91.187470 in decimal degrees, or 30°26′35.95″N 91°11′14.89″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Baton Rouge in?
Zone 15R (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 15R 674046 3369306.