Right now, local time in Knoxville is 14:38 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Knoxville ranks #55340 worldwide by population and #5969 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:08
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Knoxville — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.3208° N, 93.1094° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 277 m above sea level — higher than about 66% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 7,248 · #55340 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Knoxville through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.32° S, 86.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,574 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Knoxville today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 44.5° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Knoxville — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Knoxville sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Knoxville sits at just 277 m above sea level. Knoxville's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 460 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,972 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.32° N, 93.11° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:38 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:38 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:38 | +3h |
| London | 20:38 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:38 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:38 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:38 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:08 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:38 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:38 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:38 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:38 | +17h |
Best time to call Knoxville
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Knoxville local time:
Cities sharing Knoxville's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:38
- Los Angeles12:38
- Brooklyn15:38
- Chicago14:38
- Queens15:38
- Houston14:38
- Phoenix13:38
- Philadelphia15:38
- San Antonio14:38
- Manhattan15:38
- San Diego12:38
- The Bronx15:38
Distances from Knoxville
| Chicago | 460 km | E (80°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,344 km | WSW (258°) |
| London | 6,727 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 7,032 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,265 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,658 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,903 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 11,927 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,400 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 13,151 km | NNE (15°) |
| Sydney | 14,417 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 14,972 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Knoxville
- Melcher-Dallas15 km · 14:38
- Pleasantville15 km · 14:38
- Monroe22 km · 14:38
- Pella19 km · 14:38
- Prairie City33 km · 14:38
- Chariton38 km · 14:38
- Colfax41 km · 14:38
- Newton42 km · 14:38
FAQ
What time is it in Knoxville right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Knoxville (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Knoxville in?
Knoxville runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Knoxville observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Knoxville today?
Knoxville sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 17:08 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Knoxville tonight?
The moon phase over Knoxville tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Knoxville?
The antipode of Knoxville — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.32° S, 86.89° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,574 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Knoxville?
Knoxville sits at about 277 m above sea level, higher than roughly 66% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Knoxville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Knoxville, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.