Time in Fort Smith, United States of America | Fort Smith Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Time zone information for Fort Smith
UTC -5
Central Time (CT) , currently 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Part of the year: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
▪Time in Fort Smith is 13 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 12 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Fort Smith is
America/Chicago.March8Sunday2026
Latest change: Daylight saving 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.
November1Sunday2026
Next change: Standard time begins
- ▪Switch to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
- ▪The time will be set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Fort Smith
- ▪Sunrise: 07:30
- ▪Sunset: 18:33
- ▪Day length: 11h 3m
- ▪Solar noon: 13:01
- ▪Current time in Fort Smith is currently 61 minutes ahead of solar time.
Fort Smith on map
- ▪Location: Arkansas, United States of America
- ▪Latitude: 35,39. Longitude: -94,40
- ▪Population: 88,194
- ▪Elevation: 134 m
Time difference
from Fort Smith
Sun cycle
Sunrise 07:30
Solar noon 13:01Sunset 18:33
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
America/Chicago- Abbreviation
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- DST Ends
- 1 Nov 2026in 9 days, 20 hours
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792665402
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 07:30
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Solar noon
- 13:01
- Day length
- 11h 03m
- Night length
- 12h 56m
- Civil twilight
- 07:04 – 18:59
Geography & country
- Country
- United States of America
- Region / State
- Arkansas
- Coordinates
- 35.386°, -94.399°
- Elevation
- 134 m
- Population
- 88,194
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