Live local time
What time is it in Fort Smith?
Fort Smith time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Fort Smith. Fort Smith observes the America/Chicago time zone (GMT−5). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
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Fort Smith time — FAQ
What time is it in Fort Smith right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fort Smith (America/Chicago, GMT−5). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Fort Smith in?
Fort Smith uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently GMT−5.
Does Fort Smith observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Fort Smith changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.