Right now, local time in Knoxville is 16:12 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Knoxville ranks #158444 worldwide by population and #17322 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day length
- 10h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Knoxville — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.7243° N, 83.9977° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 150 m above sea level — higher than about 41% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 69 · #158444 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
- 32.72° S, 96.00° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kalbarri, Australia, 1,829 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
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 52.8° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Knoxville — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Knoxville sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 50m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Knoxville sits at just 150 m above sea level. Knoxville's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,067 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,138 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.72° N, 84.00° 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 | 13:12 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:12 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:12 | +2h |
| London | 21:12 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:12 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:12 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:12 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:42 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:12 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:12 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:12 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:12 | +16h |
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 City16:12
- Los Angeles13:12
- Brooklyn16:12
- Chicago15:12
- Queens16:12
- Houston15:12
- Phoenix14:12
- Philadelphia16:12
- San Antonio15:12
- Manhattan16:12
- San Diego13:12
- The Bronx16:12
Distances from Knoxville
| Chicago | 1,067 km | NNW (344°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,168 km | WNW (282°) |
| London | 6,825 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,088 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,407 km | SE (143°) |
| Moscow | 8,733 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 11,152 km | NW (325°) |
| Dubai | 12,259 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,598 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 13,757 km | NNE (27°) |
| Sydney | 14,946 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 16,138 km | NNW (346°) |
Cities near Knoxville
- Reynolds20 km · 16:12
- West Point19 km · 16:12
- Fort Valley22 km · 16:12
- Byron24 km · 16:12
- Marshallville30 km · 16:12
- Butler29 km · 16:12
- Forsyth35 km · 16:12
- Centerville31 km · 16:12
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/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
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 06:55 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 10h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Knoxville tonight?
The moon phase over Knoxville tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Knoxville?
The antipode of Knoxville — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.72° S, 96.00° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kalbarri, Australia, roughly 1,829 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 150 m above sea level, higher than roughly 41% 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 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.