Local time · Clarksville
What time is it in Clarksville, Tennessee?
3:50:45AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 185,690
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Clarksville
Clarksville is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Clarksville sits at 36.57°N, 87.35°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Clarksville.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Clarksville it is highest at 11:33 am today — 27 minutes before clock noon.
At 87.3°W, Clarksville sits 11 minutes of solar time east of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 11 minutes before noon.
Daylight in Clarksville today
- Sunrise
- 6:25 am
- Sunset
- 4:42 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 17 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 40 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 17 minutes in Clarksville, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours, from 14 hours 40 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 39 minutes in December.
At 36.6°N that puts Clarksville between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.