How to sign “Now” in ASL
BSL and ASL are different languages — this is the American sign. See the BSL sign for “Now” instead
Step by step
- Hold both flat hands in front of you, palms down.
- Drop them down a short distance.
Practice tip
Settles firmly in the present moment.
Fingerspell “Now”
Letter by letter — a handy backup if you forget the sign above. This is not the sign itself.
Text-based guide researched from established ASL references (Lifeprint, university and public-health materials) and rewritten in original words. Signer-created photos and videos are a planned future upgrade.