Current Date And Time In Rector, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:50:58 PDT
State: Arkansas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,840
District: Clay County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rector, a city in Arkansas, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rector — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rector | |
| District / County | Clay County | |
| State | Arkansas | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,840 | |
| Area | 3.48 km² (1.34 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Arkansas | #158 of 307 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 87 | |
| In Feet | 285 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.26 | |
| Longitude | -90.29 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.263° N 90.293° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 15' 47" N 90° 17' 33" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 15.79' N 90° 17.56' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Arkansas Capital | 247 km Southwest of Little Rock | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ramsey, Isle Of Man (688 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 72461 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1881-01-01 |
Rector is a city situated in Arkansas, United States, within North America. It falls under Clay County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rector as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Arkansas
The latitude and longitude of Rector pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 87 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rector on the map
Rector runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Rector run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Rector exchange rates
To ring a number in Rector from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Rector and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rector ranks #158 of 307 cities in Arkansas. It lies about 247 km Southwest of Little Rock, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Arkansas market. › Cities near Rector
Rector has a recorded population of approximately 1,840 people. That places it #158 of 307 cities with population data in Arkansas. Browse more cities in Arkansas for comparison.
Rector spans approximately 3.48 square kilometers (1.34 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Rector sits within Clay County, is part of Arkansas in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Rector keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:15 AM and sets around 05:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rector price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Rector currency page.
Rector is about 247 km Southwest of Little Rock, the capital of Arkansas. See cities near Rector for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rector lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 688 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rector sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
