Time in Forrest City, United States now
7:01:31 PM
Thursday, October 8, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 7:04 AM ↓ 6:36 PM
Day length 11h 32m
Solar noon 12:50 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Arkansas (8)
Forrest City facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Arkansas
- Coordinates
- 35.0082, -90.7898
- Population
- 14,672
Frequently asked
What time is it in Forrest City right now?
The current local time in Forrest City is shown above and updates live every second. Forrest City is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is Forrest City in?
Forrest City uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is Forrest City on daylight saving time?
Yes. Forrest City is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Forrest City and New York?
New York is +1h relative to Forrest City (New York is currently 8:01 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
