Current time in Nashville
Local time in Nashville
The time in Nashville is 5 hours behind UTC and 1 hour behind Columbus. The current timezone in Nashville is Central Daylight Time (CDT). Nashville is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Nashville ends at Oct. 31, 2026.
Details for the time in Nashville
| Current time | 6:40 a.m.
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| Time zone |
Central Daylight Time (CDT)
Standard timezone: Central Standard Time (CST) |
| IANA time zone | America/Chicago |
| Your time difference | 1 hour behind Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC-5 5 hours behind UTC |
Nashville Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Nashville uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Nashville.
| DST started at |
March 7, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 31, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 13, 2027 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |