Time now in Tennessee, United States 🇺🇸
15:32:03
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Tennessee spans 2 time zones (America/Chicago and America/New_York). · CDT (UTC-05:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

We index 304 cities in Tennessee, United States, with a combined population of about 5,166,741.

Time zone info

Region
Tennessee
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Time zones
America/Chicago, America/New_York
Main offset
UTC-05:00 CDT
Daylight saving
Observed — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
Indexed cities
304
Combined population
5,166,741

Sunrise & sunset in Nashville

Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
17:58
Daylight length
10h 52m

Approximate times for Nashville.

Major cities in Tennessee

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Tennessee right now?

The current local time in Tennessee is shown by the live clock above. It follows the America/Chicago IANA time zone, which is UTC-05:00 from UTC (CDT).

How many time zones are in Tennessee?

Tennessee, United States spans 2 time zones: America/Chicago, America/New_York.

Does Tennessee observe daylight saving time?

Yes, the America/Chicago zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.