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Arkansas, United States
Monday, May 11, 2026
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See the exact local time in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Fayetteville follows Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-5, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Fayetteville
What Time Is It in Fayetteville Right Now?
The current local time in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States is 06:17:40 PM on Monday, May 11, 2026. Fayetteville observes the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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06:17:40 PM
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Fayetteville Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Fayetteville timezone details
- Timezone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- IANA Identifier
- America/Chicago
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Arkansas
Fayetteville is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard CDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Fayetteville Time With Other Cities
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Fayetteville Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- CDT
- Full Name
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Arkansas
Daylight Saving Time: Fayetteville is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Fayetteville is located in United States (Arkansas) and observes the America/Chicago time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-5. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-6 standard).
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