Time in Tennessee

Tennessee

CDT · UTC−5

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Hours 11
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Minutes 16 Seconds 00

What Time Is It in Tennessee?

It is 11:16 AM on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 in Tennessee, United States. Tennessee uses Central Daylight Time, which is UTC−5.

Daylight saving time is in effect now. The clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, when Tennessee changes from CDT (UTC−5) to CST (UTC−6).

Tennessee Time Zone

CDTTime Zone
UTC−5UTC Offset
In effectDaylight Saving

Middle and West Tennessee, including Nashville and Memphis, use Central Time; East Tennessee, including Knoxville and Chattanooga, uses Eastern Time.

Tennessee has more than one time zone. The local time in each:

Time Zone Local Time Cities and Areas
CDT · UTC−5 11:16 AM Nashville, Memphis
EDT · UTC−4 12:16 PM

Time in Other Cities

The time now in other major cities, and how far each one is ahead of or behind the time in Tennessee:

City Local Time Difference
New York 12:16 PM 1 hour ahead
Los Angeles 9:16 AM 2 hours behind
London 5:16 PM 6 hours ahead
Paris 6:16 PM 7 hours ahead
Dubai 8:16 PM 9 hours ahead
New Delhi 9:46 PM 10 hours 30 minutes ahead
Manila 12:16 AM 13 hours ahead
Tokyo 1:16 AM 14 hours ahead
Sydney 2:16 AM 15 hours ahead

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