Jonesboro in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.8423, -90.7043
- Population
- 73 907
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1253 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Jonesboro, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jonesboro
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:38 Solar noon 13:03 Sunset 19:28 Daylight 12 h 50 min Night 11 h 10 min Civil twilight 06:12 – 19:54
Weather in Jonesboro right now
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Jonesboro and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04648
- 30236
- 30237
- 30238
- 46938
- 62952
- 71251
- 72401
- 72402
- 72403
- 72404
- 72405
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
- North Little Rock 66 504
- Conway 64 980
Other places named Jonesboro
- Jonesboro Georgia, United States
- Jonesboro Louisiana, United States
- Jonesboro Illinois, United States
- Jonesboro Indiana, United States
- Jonesboro Maine, United States
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
- Philadelphia — 4.1 km
- Pleasant Grove — 5.3 km
- Nettleton — 5.4 km
- Glendale — 5.8 km
- Doss (historical) — 5.9 km
- Craighead County — 6.6 km
About the time in Jonesboro
12 distinct postal codes apply to Jonesboro.
Jonesboro keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−5. Whether summer time is observed: Yes.
Today's sunrise at Jonesboro falls at 06:38; sunset follows at 19:28. Between them lie 12 h 50 min of daylight.
The hour in Jonesboro is the hour in Nettleton and Glendale as well.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Jonesboro based on America/Chicago?
- Yes, local time in Jonesboro is based on America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Jonesboro?
- Daylight saving time in Jonesboro: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Jonesboro?
- Sunset there is at 19:28.