Right now, local time in Jonesboro is 14:50 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jonesboro ranks #72468 worldwide by population and #7959 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 10h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 10h 02m (winter) – 14h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jonesboro — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.2413° N, 92.7160° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 68 m above sea level — higher than about 26% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,587 · #72468 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jonesboro through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.24° S, 87.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,437 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jonesboro today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 17:20
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 46.8° from north (NE (47°))
Full prayer timetable for Jonesboro — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jonesboro sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Jonesboro sits at just 68 m above sea level. Jonesboro's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,162 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,895 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.24° N, 92.72° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:50 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:50 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:50 | +3h |
| London | 20:50 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:50 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:50 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:50 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:20 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:50 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:50 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:50 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:50 | +17h |
Best time to call Jonesboro
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jonesboro local time:
Cities sharing Jonesboro's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:50
- Los Angeles12:50
- Brooklyn15:50
- Chicago14:50
- Queens15:50
- Houston14:50
- Phoenix13:50
- Philadelphia15:50
- San Antonio14:50
- Manhattan15:50
- San Diego12:50
- The Bronx15:50
Distances from Jonesboro
| Chicago | 1,162 km | NNE (21°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,379 km | WNW (282°) |
| London | 7,429 km | NE (43°) |
| Paris | 7,712 km | NE (44°) |
| São Paulo | 7,901 km | SE (136°) |
| Moscow | 9,158 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 10,696 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 12,777 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,309 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 14,112 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 14,155 km | WSW (250°) |
| Singapore | 15,895 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Jonesboro
FAQ
What time is it in Jonesboro right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jonesboro (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jonesboro in?
Jonesboro runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Jonesboro observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jonesboro today?
Jonesboro sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jonesboro tonight?
The moon phase over Jonesboro tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jonesboro?
The antipode of Jonesboro — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.24° S, 87.28° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,437 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jonesboro?
Jonesboro sits at about 68 m above sea level, higher than roughly 26% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Jonesboro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jonesboro, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.