Nashville is located in United States and uses the America/Chicago timezone, currently CDT (GMT-5) from UTC. The clocks change on 1 November 2026 to GMT-6. Sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:28 local time. The coordinates of Nashville are 36.16°N, 86.78°W.

Today Nashville gets 13 hours 27 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 12:44, about 44 minutes after clock noon.

Right now Nashville shares its CDT (GMT-5) offset with Chicago, Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Minneapolis, Austin. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Nashville in?›

Nashville is in the America/Chicago timezone, currently CDT (GMT-5) from UTC.

Does Nashville observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. Nashville observes daylight saving time. The clocks change on 1 November 2026 to GMT-6.

What is the UTC offset for Nashville?›

Nashville is currently GMT-5 from UTC (CDT (GMT-5)). Clocks change on 1 November 2026.

Times on this page were calculated on 11 September 2026.