Shark in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.9951, -93.5149
- Elevation
- 117 m above sea level
- Region
- Arkansas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1525 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shark, Arkansas, United States
Find out what time it is now in Shark, Arkansas, United States — the local clock runs on America/Chicago (−5).
Shark, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Shark
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Shark.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 1:01 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 7:05 PM
Weather in Shark right now
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Shark and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 72828 Briggsville — 8.8 km away
- 72860 Rover — 11.6 km away
- 72842 Havana — 12.2 km away
- 72827 Bluffton — 12.5 km away
- 72824 Belleville — 13.4 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
Other places named Shark
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
- Dentontown (historical) — 1.7 km
- Macedonia — 4.6 km
- Chalybeate Springs — 5.3 km
- Briggsville — 7.0 km
- Riley Creek (historical) — 7.2 km
- Wing — 7.2 km
About the time in Shark
Shark works with 5 postal codes.
The applicable time zone for Shark is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: Yes.
First light in Shark comes at 7:22 AM today; darkness returns after 6:40 PM. The day gives 11 h 18 min of light.
The hour in Shark is the hour in Dentontown (historical) and Macedonia as well.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Shark?
- Use America/Chicago for Shark; its offset is −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Shark?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Shark?
- The sun sets in Shark at 6:40 PM.