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Tennessee

United States

7:58:05pm
19:58 on a 24-hour clock

Friday, 13th November 2026

EST · UTC-5 America/New_York Standard time 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC-5
Time zone
America/New_YorkEST
Sunrise
7:22 am
Sunset
5:40 pm
Daylight
10 hours 18 minutes104 seconds shorter than yesterday
Daylight saving
OffNext change in 120 days

The thing about Tennessee

East Tennessee (Knoxville, Chattanooga) is Eastern Time; Nashville and Memphis are Central Time.

Daylight saving in Tennessee

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

Tennessee is currently on EST, UTC-5.

Tennessee is split across 2 time zones

Time zoneNowOffsetCities
America/New_York EST 7:58 pm UTC-5 Knoxville, Chattanooga, East Chattanooga, Johnson City, Kingsport, Cleveland
America/Chicago CST 6:58 pm UTC-6 Nashville, New South Memphis, Memphis, Clarksville, Murfreesboro, Franklin

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PST 4:58 pm 16:58 3 hours behind
Chicago CST 6:58 pm 18:58 1 hour behind
Mexico City CST 6:58 pm 18:58 1 hour behind
Toronto EST 7:58 pm 19:58 the same time
São Paulo UTC-3 9:58 pm 21:58 2 hours ahead
London GMT 12:58 am Sat 00:58 5 hours ahead
Paris CET 1:58 am Sat 01:58 6 hours ahead
Berlin CET 1:58 am Sat 01:58 6 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST 2:58 am Sat 02:58 7 hours ahead
Cairo EET 2:58 am Sat 02:58 7 hours ahead
Moscow MSK 3:58 am Sat 03:58 8 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4 4:58 am Sat 04:58 9 hours ahead
Delhi IST 6:28 am Sat 06:28 10 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 8:58 am Sat 08:58 13 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 9:58 am Sat 09:58 14 hours ahead
Sydney AEDT 11:58 am Sat 11:58 16 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT 1:58 pm Sat 13:58 18 hours ahead

Cities in Tennessee

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Tennessee right now?

It is 7:58 pm (19:58) on Friday, 13th November 2026 in Tennessee, currently EST (UTC-5). Tennessee is split across 2 time zones: see the breakdown below.

Does Tennessee observe daylight saving time?

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

What time zone is Tennessee in?

Tennessee uses America/New_York, America/Chicago. Most of the state is on the first of those.

What time is it in the largest cities in Tennessee?

Right now: Nashville 6:58 pm; New South Memphis 6:58 pm; Memphis 6:58 pm; Knoxville 7:58 pm; Chattanooga 7:58 pm.