Current Time in Sewanee, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

2:58:13 AM

02:58:13

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Chicago

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Time zone details

Sewanee is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Sewanee

Sunrise6:16 AMSolar noon11:27 AMSunset4:38 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Tennessee
County
Franklin County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,311
Elevation
588 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
35° 12' N / 85° 55' W
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Clock changes in Sewanee

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

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2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 22 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination18%
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Friday, November 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 22 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(36.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 22 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 20 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 19 min1 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 17 min1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 15 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 14 min1 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 12 min1 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Sewanee

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Upcoming public holidays in Tennessee

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

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sewanee in?
Sewanee uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
When is the next clock change in Sewanee?
Clocks in Sewanee move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
Does Sewanee observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sewanee observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Sewanee?
Sewanee is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer