Current Time in Nashville, United States
CDT · GMT-5
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About Nashville Time
Nashville is a city in United States, located in the Americas. It operates on CDT (GMT-5), with the IANA timezone identifier America/Chicago.
Geographically, Nashville lies at approximately 36.16°N, 86.78°W, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere and within the temperate climate band.
Like much of the Americas, Nashville observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Nashville shares its time zone with cities such as Chicago, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and 11 more, meaning the time of day in Nashville matches these locations exactly.
Sunrise & Sunset in Nashville
Across the year, Nashville sees day lengths ranging from 9h 42m on the shortest day to 14h 36m on the longest. These computed civil sunrise and sunset times use the standard NOAA solar position model; actual times may vary by a few minutes due to local terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Nashville's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -1h | Nashville is 1h behind |
| London | -6h | Nashville is 6h behind |
| Paris | -7h | Nashville is 7h behind |
| Dubai | -9h | Nashville is 9h behind |
| Singapore | -13h | Nashville is 13h behind |
| Tokyo | -14h | Nashville is 14h behind |
| Sydney | -15h | Nashville is 15h behind |
| Los Angeles | +2h | Nashville is 2h ahead |
Best Times to Call Nashville
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Nashville during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Nashville =
08:00NYC. 17:00 in Nashville =16:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Nashville =
03:00London. 17:00 in Nashville =11:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.