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Central Daylight Time (CDT) · UTC−5
About Nashville
Nashville is the capital of Tennessee and the heart of the American country music industry. Its recording studios, the Grand Ole Opry and the live-music bars along Broadway draw musicians and visitors from around the world. It is also a significant centre for healthcare companies, publishing and higher education.
Nashville is on Central Time: UTC-6 as Central Standard Time in winter and UTC-5 as Central Daylight Time in summer. Tennessee is split between two zones, so while Nashville and Memphis use Central Time, Knoxville and Chattanooga in the east of the state follow Eastern Time, an hour ahead. Nashville shares its clock with Chicago and Dallas and is one hour behind New York.
- Country
- United States of America
- Population
- 678,889
- Currency
- USD United States Dollar
- Language
- English
- Dialling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .us
- Postal code
- 37201-37250
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- Washington D.C.
- Coordinates
- 36.1627, -86.7816
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Nashville in?
Nashville is in the Central Daylight Time time zone (CDT), which is UTC−5.
Does Nashville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Nashville observes daylight saving time. Clocks go back 1 hour on 1 November 2026
What is the time difference between Nashville and UTC?
Nashville is currently UTC−5.
What is the dialling code for Nashville?
The international dialling code for Nashville is +1.
When is the best time to call Nashville from London?
Working hours (9:00–17:00) overlap from 14:00 to 17:00 in London, which is 09:00 to 12:00 in Nashville.

