Current Time in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

1:25:52 PM

13:25:52

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/New_York

Clock format
Time zone details

Knoxville is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Knoxville

Sunrise7:51 AMSolar noon1:19 PMSunset6:47 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 12 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Tennessee
County
Knox County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
190,740
Elevation
276 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
35° 57' N / 83° 55' W
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All times shown relative to Knoxville local time

Clock changes in Knoxville

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM EST3:00 AM EDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM EDT1:00 AM EST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 56 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 56 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(41.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 56 min2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 54 min2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 52 min2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 49 min2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 47 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 45 min2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 43 min2 min shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Knoxville

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Upcoming public holidays in Tennessee

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Eve

Nearby scheduled airports for Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

McGhee Tyson AirportTYSLarge airport · Serves Knoxville/Maryville17.9 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · TYS / KTYS

About 17.9 km (11.1 mi) south-southwest of Knoxville

Scheduled airline service in source data

Asheville Regional AirportAVLMedium airport · Serves Asheville138 km east-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · AVL / KAVL

About 138 km (85.4 mi) east-southeast of Knoxville

Scheduled airline service in source data

Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA AirportTRIMedium airport · Serves Blountville147 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · TRI / KTRI

About 147 km (91.5 mi) east-northeast of Knoxville

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Knoxville in?
Knoxville uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/New_York.
When is the next clock change in Knoxville?
Clocks in Knoxville move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from EDT (UTC−04:00) to EST (UTC−05:00)
Does Knoxville observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Knoxville observes daylight saving time: EDT (UTC−4) in summer and EST (UTC−5) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Knoxville?
Knoxville is UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 in summer