Quick facts
New Orleans is at latitude 29°57′16.74″N and longitude 90°04′30.25″W (29.954650, −90.075070 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, New Orleans lies in zone 15R (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 93°W. The terrain elevation is about 0 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5).
| State / region | Louisiana |
| Country | United States |
| Population | 362,701 |
| Elevation | 0 m |
| Time zone | America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5) |
| UTM zone | 15R |
Sunrise and sunset in New Orleans
Times for 2026 in the America/Chicago (UTC−6/−5) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Daylight
- 12 h 08 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 20:04
- Daylight
- 14 h 05 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 18:57
- Daylight
- 12 h 08 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Daylight
- 10 h 13 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of New Orleans?
Latitude 29.954650 and longitude −90.075070 in decimal degrees, or 29°57′16.74″N 90°04′30.25″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is New Orleans in?
Zone 15R (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 15R 782293 3317360.