Current time in Tennessee, United States
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Daylight saving
- Clocks forward Mar 14, 2027
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 6:17 AM · 4:41 PM
- IANA zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.90° N, 86.40° W
Time difference from Tennessee
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Tennessee is 6 hours behind | 12:31 AM |
| London | Tennessee is 6 hours behind | 12:31 AM |
| New York | Tennessee is 1 hour behind | 7:31 PM |
| Los Angeles | Tennessee is 2 hours ahead | 4:31 PM |
| Dubai | Tennessee is 10 hours behind | 4:31 AM |
| Manila | Tennessee is 14 hours behind | 8:31 AM |
| Tokyo | Tennessee is 15 hours behind | 9:31 AM |
| Sydney | Tennessee is 17 hours behind | 11:31 AM |
Tennessee time zone: questions
What time zone is Tennessee in?
Tennessee, United States uses Central Standard Time (CST), which is UTC−6 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Chicago.
Does Tennessee use daylight saving time?
Yes. Tennessee uses UTC−6 in standard time and UTC−5 during daylight saving time, and is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What is the time difference between Tennessee and UTC?
Tennessee is 6 hours behind UTC (UTC−6).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tennessee today?
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, the sun rises in Tennessee at 6:17 AM and sets at 4:41 PM, giving 10 hours 24 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Tennessee?
Most offices in Tennessee open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Business hours in Tennessee
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
- —
- Next public holiday
- Veterans Day, Wed, Nov 11
Hours are typical and vary by business. Public holidays are not included. Business hours around the world →
More places in the United States
- New York 7:31 PM
- Los Angeles 4:31 PM
- Chicago 6:31 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:31 PM
- San Francisco 4:31 PM
- Las Vegas 4:31 PM
- Miami 7:31 PM
- Boston 7:31 PM
- Dallas 6:31 PM
- Houston 6:31 PM
- Seattle 4:31 PM
- Atlanta 7:31 PM
- Denver 5:31 PM
- Honolulu 2:31 PM
- Phoenix 5:31 PM
- Austin 6:31 PM
- Orlando 7:31 PM
- San Diego 4:31 PM
- Philadelphia 7:31 PM
- Anchorage 3:31 PM
- Detroit 7:31 PM
- Nashville 6:31 PM
- New Orleans 6:31 PM
- Portland 4:31 PM
- San Jose 4:31 PM
- Charlotte 7:31 PM
- Columbus 7:31 PM
- Minneapolis 6:31 PM
- Salt Lake City 5:31 PM
- San Antonio 6:31 PM
Other places on UTC−6 right now
- Chicago 6:31 PM
- Mexico City 6:31 PM
- Dallas 6:31 PM
- Houston 6:31 PM
- Austin 6:31 PM
- Calgary 6:31 PM
- Nashville 6:31 PM
- New Orleans 6:31 PM
- Edmonton 6:31 PM
- Guadalajara 6:31 PM
- Minneapolis 6:31 PM
- San Antonio 6:31 PM
Current time in popular cities
- London 12:31 AM
- Tokyo 9:31 AM
- Paris 1:31 AM
- Dubai 4:31 AM
- Manila 8:31 AM
- Sydney 11:31 AM
- Seoul 9:31 AM
- Toronto 7:31 PM
- Beijing 8:31 AM
- Berlin 1:31 AM
- Shanghai 8:31 AM
- Bangkok 7:31 AM
- Delhi 6:01 AM
- Moscow 3:31 AM
- Mumbai 6:01 AM
- Rome 1:31 AM
- Amsterdam 1:31 AM
- Istanbul 3:31 AM
- Madrid 1:31 AM
- Melbourne 11:31 AM
- Mexico City 6:31 PM
- São Paulo 9:31 PM
- Jakarta 7:31 AM
- Kuala Lumpur 8:31 AM