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Time in Tennessee, United States now

13:12:55

Thursday, 17 April, 2025, week 16

Maundy Thursday (Easter) / Bat Appreciation Day

Tennessee has 2 time zones. The time zone for the capital Nashville is used here.
Sun: ↑ 06:09 ↓ 19:24 (13h 15m) - More info - Make Tennessee time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Tennessee

UTC -5

Central Time (CT)
now 9 hours behind Ibrā

From 2 November 2025: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
The time in Tennessee is 10 hours behind the time in Ibrā when Tennessee is on standard time, and 9 hours behind the time in Ibrā when Tennessee is on daylight saving time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Tennessee is America/Chicago.

Sunday March 9 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday November 2 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Time difference
from Tennessee

Los Angeles	−2 hours	−2 hours
Chicago	0
New York	+1 hours
Toronto	+1 hours
São Paulo	+2 hours
UTC	+5 hours
Lagos	+6 hours
London	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 hours
Johannesburg	+7 hours
Paris	+7 hours
Zurich	+7 hours
Istanbul	+8 hours
Moscow	+8 hours
Dubai	+9 hours
Mumbai	+10.5 hours
Hong Kong	+13 hours
Shanghai	+13 hours
Singapore	+13 hours
Tokyo	+14 hours
Sydney	+15 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Tennessee

Sunrise: 06:09
Sunset: 19:24
Day length: 13h 15m
Solar noon: 12:47
The current local time in Tennessee is 47 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Tennessee on the map

Location: United States
Latitude: 35.75. Longitude: -86.25
Population: 5,935,000
Elevation: 330 m

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Annual average temperatures
for Tennessee 1895-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from NOAA.
See showyourstripes.info.