Arkansas in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.0746, -78.7292
- Elevation
- 459 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 148 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Arkansas, West Virginia, United States
This page keeps the current time in Arkansas, West Virginia, United States, according to the America/New_York zone (−4).
Arkansas, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Arkansas
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Arkansas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 7:13 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Arkansas right now
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Arkansas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26801 Baker — 4.1 km away
- 26851 Wardensville — 9.9 km away
- 26810 Lost City — 10.5 km away
- 26755 Rio — 12.2 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 West Virginia
- Huntington 48 638
- Charleston 46 838
- Parkersburg 30 991
- Morgantown 30 708
- Wheeling 27 648
- Weirton Heights 19 450
Other places named Arkansas
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Baker — 3.9 km
- Mccauley — 3.9 km
- Needmore — 5.6 km
- Baughman Settlement — 7.1 km
- Inkerman — 7.8 km
- Doman (historical) — 8.1 km
Time and daylight in Arkansas
Arkansas is placed in America/New_York, and its offset from UTC is −4. Daylight saving observed here: Yes.
Sunlight reaches Arkansas at 7:40 AM and fades after 6:19 PM today. The span is 10 h 39 min.
Time runs the same in Arkansas and in nearby Baker and Mccauley.
Arkansas includes 4 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Arkansas?
- The designation used for Arkansas is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Arkansas?
- Yes.
- When does daylight end in Arkansas?
- Daylight ends at 6:19 PM.