Area code 870
Area code 870 serves Jonesboro and nearby parts of Arkansas, including Pine Bluff, Texarkana and West Memphis. It is on Central Time, which observes daylight saving time. 327 is an overlay for the same area.
Area code 870 at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| Main city | Jonesboro |
| Time zone | Central Time |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
| Overlay codes | 327 |
Cities in 870
- Jonesboro
- Pine Bluff
- Texarkana
- West Memphis
An area code shows where a number was first assigned. Mobile numbers keep their area code when people move, so the person you’re calling may be somewhere else.
When you can call an 870 number
Federal telemarketing rules under the TCPA allow sales calls between 8 AM and 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Here is that window for an 870 number, shown in your own time zone.
General information, not legal advice. Some states add rules for Sundays, holidays or the number of calls. See our calling hours guide.
| If you’re on | You can call 870 between |
|---|---|
| Eastern | 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Central | 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Mountain | 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Arizona | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Pacific | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
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Questions about 870
What time zone is area code 870?
Area code 870 is on Central Time. It observes daylight saving time.
Where is area code 870?
Area code 870 is in Arkansas. Its main city is Jonesboro, and it also covers Pine Bluff, Texarkana and West Memphis.
What are the legal hours to call an 870 number?
Under the federal TCPA, sales calls are allowed from 8 AM to 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Personal and informational calls are not limited by these hours.
What area codes overlay 870?
327 covers the same area as 870, so numbers in the same town can have either code.