Local Time in Fort Smith, United States
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- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Fort Smith
- Emon Mahony Jr., former AOG boss and Fort Smith community leader, has diedTalk Business & Politics · 2d ago
- ArcBest cutting 60 jobs in Fort SmithNorthwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 3d ago
- ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: Fort Smith’s U.S. Marshals Museum remembers long-ago lawmenThe Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 8d ago
- Hidden In The Ozarks Is Arkansas' State Park With Lakeside Activities, Trails, And Campingislands.com · 4d ago
- FYI Calendar: Families invited to explore national symbols and the significance of the bald eagle for America’s 250thNorthwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 3d ago
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Fort Smith is the third-most populous city in Arkansas, United States, and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 89,142. It is the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas–Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 298,592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian, and the Oklahoma counties of LeFlore and Sequoyah.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Fort Smith right now?
- The current time in Fort Smith, United States is 11:38:13 AM (CDT), which is UTC-5.
- What time zone is Fort Smith in?
- Fort Smith uses the America/Chicago time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated CDT, UTC-5.
- Does Fort Smith observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fort Smith observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Fort Smith?
- Fort Smith is currently UTC-5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).