Ship Shoal Light

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Listed as a lighthouse · United States

Location

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29.01528, -89.16694

Map position: accurate to about 30 m · Public access: unknown

Before you go: access, hours, tours and tickets are not listed here. Some lights stand on breakwaters, islands or private land - check locally.

Sunset at this lighthouse, 2027

Times in Central Time (CDT/CST)

DateSunsetCivil duskSun sets toward
Mar 20 (March equinox)Daylight 12 h 07 min7:08 PM CDT7:32 PM CDT271° west
Jun 21 (June solstice)Daylight 14 h 00 min7:58 PM CDT8:26 PM CDT298° west-northwest
Sep 23 (September equinox)Daylight 12 h 07 min6:52 PM CDT7:16 PM CDT270° west
Dec 22 (December solstice)Daylight 10 h 17 min5:04 PM CST5:30 PM CST243° west-southwest
  • Jun 21 · 298°
  • Mar 20 · 271°
  • Sep 23 · 270°
  • Dec 22 · 243°

Degrees from true north

Sunset on the 15th of each month

  1. Jan5:21 PM
  2. Feb5:46 PM
  3. Mar7:05 PM
  4. Apr7:23 PM
  5. May7:41 PM
  6. Jun7:57 PM
  7. Jul7:57 PM
  8. Aug7:37 PM
  9. Sep7:02 PM
  10. Oct6:27 PM
  11. Nov5:02 PM
  12. Dec5:01 PM

CDT from March to October, CST from November to February

Calculated for the lighthouse's map position, a flat sea horizon and sea level. Hills, buildings and weather change what you see on site. These are sun times, not visiting hours.

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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana at a glance

Illustrative photo: lantern gallery railing in fogIllustrative photo

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List updated Nov 9, 2026