Lake Charles, LA – Louisiana residents will gain an extra hour of sleep overnight Saturday, October 31, as daylight saving time officially ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, November 1, bringing earlier sunsets and a return to Central Standard Time across the state.
According to the National Weather Service office in Lake Charles, residents should remember to set their clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. The annual time change coincides with Halloween weekend, giving many families an additional hour overnight.
At exactly 2 a.m. Sunday, clocks will move backward to 1 a.m., officially ending daylight saving time for 2026…