Fort Chaffee in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.3123, -94.3061
- Elevation
- 143 m above sea level
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1580 km away
What time is it in Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, United States
The local time of Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Fort Chaffee, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fort Chaffee
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Fort Chaffee.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 7:00 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Fort Chaffee right now
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Fort Chaffee and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 72923 Barling — 2.3 km away
- 72903 Fort Smith — 7.4 km away
- 72908 Fort Smith — 8.8 km away
- 72916 Fort Smith — 9.0 km away
- 72901 Fort Smith — 11.2 km away
- 72919 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
- 72918 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
- 72905 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
- 72906 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
- 72913 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
- 72914 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
- 72917 Fort Smith — 11.7 km away
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
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Barling — 1.5 km
- Central City — 5.0 km
- Massard — 5.1 km
- Crescent — 5.9 km
- New Jenny Lind — 6.9 km
- Haroldton — 6.9 km
Time and daylight in Fort Chaffee
Fort Chaffee counts hours by America/Chicago, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
At Fort Chaffee the sun clears the horizon at 7:25 AM and sinks again at 6:42 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 17 min.
Nearby Barling and Central City follow the same clock as Fort Chaffee.
There are 12 postal code zones in Fort Chaffee.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Fort Chaffee?
- America/Chicago corresponds to Fort Chaffee and has an offset of −5.
- Is the offset in Fort Chaffee changed for daylight saving?
- Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Fort Chaffee?
- It rises at 7:25 AM.