United States
Time now in Nashville
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:20Sunset 07:40Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
3,258
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
07:40
Day length
13h 20m
Coordinates
38.34, -89.38
Time difference from Nashville
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Nashville right now.
Nashville on the map
About the time in Nashville
Around 3,258 people live in Nashville, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Nashville runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Nashville day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Nashville
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Nashville?
- Nashville is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What are normal business hours in Nashville in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Nashville runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Nashville in?
- Nashville uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Nashville right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Nashville, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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