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Time in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States now

17:39:06

2026. March 21., Saturday, week 12

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Sun: ↑ 07:19 ↓ 19:30 (12h 11m) - More info - Make Fort Smith time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Fort Smith

UTC -5

Central Time (CT)
now 1 hour behind New York

From 1 November 2026: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
The time in Fort Smith is normally one hour behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Fort Smith can for a short while be two hours behind or the same as the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Fort Smith is America/Chicago.

Sunday March 8 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday November 1 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Time difference
from Fort Smith

Los Angeles	−2 hours	−2 hours
Chicago	0
New York	+1 hours
Toronto	+1 hours
São Paulo	+2 hours
London	+5 hours
UTC	+5 hours
Lagos	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 hours
Johannesburg	+7 hours
Istanbul	+8 hours
Moscow	+8 hours
Dubai	+9 hours
Mumbai	+10.5 hours
Hong Kong	+13 hours
Shanghai	+13 hours
Singapore	+13 hours
Tokyo	+14 hours
Sydney	+16 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Fort Smith

Sunrise: 07:19
Sunset: 19:30
Day length: 12h 11m
Solar noon: 13:25
The current local time in Fort Smith is 85 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Fort Smith on the map

Location: Arkansas, United States
Latitude: 35.386. Longitude: -94.399
Population: 88,000
Elevation: 134 m

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#1 Asian Cafe - Thai and vegetarian options food
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