New York, NY to Fort Smith, AR: time difference
Fort Smith, AR is 1 h behind New York, NY. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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New York, NY 13:54 1:54 PM Fort Smith, AR 12:54 12:54 PM You –:–
13:54 1:54 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:14
12:54 12:54 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:40
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−1 h
Fort Smith, AR is 1 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Fort Smith, AR are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 New York, NY
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Fort Smith, AR
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇺🇸 Fort Smith, AR |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:54 | 12:54 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:12 | 07:27 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 89,142 |
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New York, NY and Fort Smith, AR: common questions
How far behind New York, NY, is Fort Smith, AR?
Fort Smith is 1 hour behind New York: UTC−5 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Fort Smith, AR, at the start of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York starts at 9:00 AM; in Fort Smith it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Fort Smith, AR, when it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY?
When it is 6:00 PM in New York, it is 5:00 PM in Fort Smith.
Is there a time when both New York, NY, and Fort Smith, AR, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Fort Smith), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in New York, NY, is it still yesterday in Fort Smith, AR?
Before 1:00 AM in New York, the date in Fort Smith has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Fort Smith, it is already the next day in New York.
Does the time gap between New York, NY, and Fort Smith, AR, change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
