Time now in Arkansas, United States 🇺🇸
15:32:18
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Arkansas spans 1 time zone (America/Chicago). · CDT (UTC-05:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

We index 213 cities in Arkansas, United States, with a combined population of about 1,925,776.

Time zone info

Region
Arkansas
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Time zones
America/Chicago
Main offset
UTC-05:00 CDT
Daylight saving
Observed — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
Indexed cities
213
Combined population
1,925,776

Sunrise & sunset in Little Rock

Sunrise
07:26
Sunset
18:22
Daylight length
10h 56m

Approximate times for Little Rock.

Major cities in Arkansas

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Arkansas right now?

The current local time in Arkansas is shown by the live clock above. It follows the America/Chicago IANA time zone, which is UTC-05:00 from UTC (CDT).

How many time zones are in Arkansas?

Arkansas, United States spans 1 time zone: America/Chicago.

Does Arkansas observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the America/Chicago zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.