Time Now in Nashville, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 36.17° N, 86.78° W
Elevation: 170 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Tennessee
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Nashville sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Nashville sits at a modest 170 m above sea level. Nashville is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 1220 km off. Nashville ranks among the biggest cities in the United States, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Nashville gets 13h 27m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:34.
Time & Daylight in Nashville
Daylight Hours in Nashville
Nashville gets 13h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nashville is at 06:07 and sunset in Nashville is at 19:34.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 41m near the December solstice to 14h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nashville and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Nashville's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Nashville.
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Prayer Times in Nashville
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 17 Aug ● | 04:29 | 06:06 | 12:51 | 16:35 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:31 | 06:07 | 12:51 | 16:34 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:32 | 06:08 | 12:50 | 16:34 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:33 | 06:09 | 12:50 | 16:33 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:34 | 06:10 | 12:50 | 16:33 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:35 | 06:10 | 12:50 | 16:32 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:36 | 06:11 | 12:49 | 16:31 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Nashville
Sunrise
in Nashville
↑
6:07 AM
Sunset
in Nashville
↓
7:34 PM
Day Length
13h 27m
Dawn
in Nashville
5:39 AM
Dusk
in Nashville
8:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Nashville
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
31.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:25
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:34
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Distances & Clock Changes in Nashville
How Far Is Nashville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,220 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,859 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 6,736 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 7,016 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,866 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 8,521 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,696 km | NW (324deg) |
| Dubai | 12,114 km | NE (36deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Nashville?
Nashville next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Nashville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nashville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.2deg S, 93.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nashville
What time is it in Nashville right now?
The current local time in Nashville is 23:35 on Monday, August 17, 2026. Nashville follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Nashville in?
Nashville runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Nashville?
Is Nashville on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 17, 2026, Nashville has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nashville today?
Nashville sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:34 today, giving 13h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nashville tonight?
The moon phase over Nashville tonight is Waxing Crescent with 31.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Nashville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nashville, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.