Current Time in Fort Smith, USA

Fort Smith Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

2:24 AM (CDT, 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5))

Fort Smith

Central Daylight Time (CDT)

CDT is 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5)

About the Time in Fort Smith

Fort Smith is located in Arkansas, United States of America. The local time zone is Central Daylight Time (CDT), 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5). Fort Smith has a population of more than 80,000.

Today the sun rises at 6:02 AM and sets at 8:35 PM in Fort Smith. That is about 14 hours 32 minutes 37 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Central Daylight Time zone is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Fort Smith Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Fort Smith in?

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Fort Smith is in the Central Daylight Time (CDT) time zone, 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5).

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Does Fort Smith observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Fort Smith?

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The current UTC offset in Fort Smith is 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5).