Time in Knoxville Tn

Knoxville: Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer). US daylight saving applies.

Knoxville uses Eastern Time (EDT, UTC−5 in winter, UTC−4 in summer). Clocks change in March and November. Knoxville is about 36 minutes of solar time west of the Eastern Time meridian. Winter sunrises run later than in towns farther east that share the same offset.

Knoxville is Eastern Time. Cross Middle Tennessee and the clocks drop back to Central.

Knoxville matches New York’s clock. When it is noon in Knoxville it is 9 a.m. in Los Angeles in January. When it is noon in Knoxville it is 5 p.m. in London all year.

In mid-January the sun rises about 27 minutes later here than in New York.

Sunrise and sunset in Knoxville

The longest mid-month day we list is June (14 h 35 m, sunrise 6:19 a.m.). The shortest is December at 9 h 44 m, with the sun up around 7:39 a.m..

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January7:46 a.m.5:45 p.m.9 h 58 m
February7:24 a.m.6:17 p.m.10 h 53 m
March7:48 a.m.7:43 p.m.11 h 55 m
April7:04 a.m.8:09 p.m.13 h 05 m
May6:31 a.m.8:34 p.m.14 h 03 m
June6:19 a.m.8:54 p.m.14 h 35 m
July6:31 a.m.8:53 p.m.14 h 23 m
August6:54 a.m.8:28 p.m.13 h 33 m
September7:18 a.m.7:45 p.m.12 h 27 m
October7:42 a.m.7:02 p.m.11 h 19 m
November7:12 a.m.5:30 p.m.10 h 17 m
December7:39 a.m.5:23 p.m.9 h 44 m

Mid-month local times for 2026. Hills, weather, and the exact street change what you see by a few minutes.

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