Selma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.6973, -91.5676
- Elevation
- 54 m above sea level
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1423 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Selma, Arkansas, United States
The current local time in Selma, Arkansas, United States is displayed here for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Selma, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Selma
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Selma.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:53 PM Sunset 6:33 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:48 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Selma right now
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Selma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24474
- 27576
- 36701
- 36702
- 36703
- 47383
- 52588
- 93662
- 97538
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 Selma
- Selma California, United States
- Selma Alabama, United States
- Selma Texas, United States
- Selma North Carolina, United States
- Selma Indiana, 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
- Sixteenth Section — 5.8 km
- Old Piney (historical) — 9.0 km
- Florence — 10.5 km
- Tillar — 10.7 km
- Reed — 11.5 km
- Oakdale (historical) — 11.9 km
Time and daylight in Selma
Daylight in Selma starts at 7:13 AM and ends at 6:33 PM today. It lasts 11 h 20 min.
Selma and nearby Sixteenth Section and Old Piney (historical) are never an hour apart.
Locations in Selma are covered by 9 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Selma uses America/Chicago, equal to UTC−5. Summer clock change: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Selma in for local time?
- For local time, Selma is in America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the hour in Selma changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Selma?
- The sun rises in Selma at 7:13 AM.