Palatka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.4664, -90.6579
- Elevation
- 90 m above sea level
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1227 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Palatka, Arkansas, United States
Get the current local time in Palatka, Arkansas, United States, a location in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Palatka, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Palatka
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Palatka keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:26 AM Solar noon 12:47 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:59 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Palatka right now
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Palatka and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32177
- 32178
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
Other places named Palatka
- Palatka Florida, United States
- Palatka Magadan Oblast, Russia
- Palatka Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
- Palatka Michigan, 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
- Pittman (historical) — 5.5 km
- Sinsabaugh — 5.8 km
- Success — 5.8 km
- Twin Oaks — 6.1 km
- Glenn — 7.5 km
- Torch — 8.0 km
Time and daylight in Palatka
Mail delivery in Palatka relies on 2 postal codes.
Palatka carries the America/Chicago zone, offset UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is applied: Yes.
Today in Palatka the sun appears at 7:26 AM and sets again at 6:09 PM. Daylight holds for 10 h 43 min.
Palatka and its neighbours Pittman (historical) and Success keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Palatka follow?
- Local time in Palatka follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in Palatka during the year?
- Daylight saving in Palatka: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Palatka.
- The sunrise hour is 7:26 AM.