What time zone is Jonesboro in?

Jonesboro uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently UTC-05:00.

Does Jonesboro observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Jonesboro changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Jonesboro and UTC?

Jonesboro is currently UTC-05:00.

🇺🇸 Arkansas, United States of America

Current local time in Jonesboro

As of Wednesday 28 October 2026, the local time in Jonesboro, United States of America is 08:19 (America/Chicago, UTC-05:00). United States of America observes daylight saving time and is currently on daylight saving time.

08:19:47Wednesday, 28 October 2026

America/Chicago · CDT · UTC-05:00

5h behind your local time.

Time zone

America/Chicago (CDT)

UTC offset

UTC-05:00

Daylight saving

Currently observing DST · changes 1 Nov 2026, 01:00 to UTC-06:00

Daylight

07:21 18:11 10h 50m

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Jonesboro time — frequently asked questions

What time zone is Jonesboro in?: Jonesboro uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Does Jonesboro observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Jonesboro is currently on daylight saving time and the clocks change next on 1 November 2026.
What is the time difference between Jonesboro and UTC?: Jonesboro is UTC-05:00, so local time is -05:00 hours from Coordinated Universal Time.

Last updated 28 Oct 2026, 13:19 UTC. Times are calculated live from the IANA time zone database.