City in Tennessee

Current Local Time in Nashville

Current local time and time zone in Nashville, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 72°F now🕔 5:26 PM local📅 Best: August and October👥 690.000

Current local time in Nashville

5:26 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
UTC offsetUTC-05:00
UTC now10:26 PM
Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset7:27 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset7:27 PM
Daylight13h 15m
Solar noon12:49 PM
Golden hour (am)6:12 AM - 7:12 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:27 PM - 7:27 PM
Blue hour (am)5:42 AM - 6:12 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:27 PM - 7:57 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%
Moonrise5:35 PM
Moonset2:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Nashville

TypeCity
StateTennessee
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates36°9′45.7″N 86°46′53.8″W (36.1627, -86.7816)
Population690.000
Known forCountry music and honky-tonks
Local time5:26 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsAugust and October
ClimateContinental

Local time by airport in Nashville

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Local time by zip / postal code in Nashville

1 zip and postal codes mapped in this atlas

Local time by area code in Nashville

1 area codes mapped in this atlas

Summary

Nashville is a city in Tennessee. Nashville is known for Country music and honky-tonks. It has a population of about 690.000.

Right now it is 72°F (22°C) in Nashville with overcast. It feels like 75°F. Today runs from 66°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Nashville is August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 27°F.

The closest major airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Nashville today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 36°9′45.7″N 86°46′53.8″W (36.1627, -86.7816)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nashville?

Nashville is a city in Tennessee. Its coordinates are 36.1627, -86.7816. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Nashville right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 73% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Nashville?

August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Nashville, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nashville in?

Nashville observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 5:26 PM.

How many people live in Nashville?

Nashville has a population of approximately 690.000.

What is the nearest airport to Nashville?

The closest airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), 6 mi away and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 219 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Nashville?

Popular options include Mammoth Cave National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

What places are in Nashville?

Nashville covers 3 places in this atlas, including Nashville International Airport, ZIP Code 37203 and Area Code 615.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 5:26 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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