Forrest City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.0081, -90.7898
- Elevation
- 77 m above sea level
- Population
- 14 672
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1295 km away
What time is it in Forrest City, Arkansas, United States
This page shows the time of day in Forrest City, Arkansas, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Forrest City, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Forrest City
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Forrest City, Arkansas.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:08 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:34 PM
Weather in Forrest City right now
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Forrest City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 72335
- 72336
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Arkansas
- Little Rock 202 591
- Fort Smith 88 194
- Fayetteville 82 830
- Springdale 77 859
- Jonesboro 73 907
- North Little Rock 66 504
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Nearby places
- Monica — 1.4 km
- Mount Vernon (historical) — 1.9 km
- Rosine — 3.5 km
- Saint Francis County — 4.1 km
- Redfern — 4.5 km
- Crow Creek — 4.9 km
Time and daylight in Forrest City
Clocks in Monica and Mount Vernon (historical) read the same as clocks in Forrest City.
Forrest City accounts for 2 postal codes.
Forrest City is served by the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today's sun rises in Forrest City at 6:28 AM, then sets at 5:08 PM. The day offers 10 h 40 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Forrest City?
- The time zone value for Forrest City is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does the local time in Forrest City change with daylight saving?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Forrest City?
- Local sunset is 5:08 PM.