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Tennessee, United States
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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See the exact local time in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Chattanooga follows Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Chattanooga
What Time Is It in Chattanooga Right Now?
The current local time in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States is 11:31:58 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Chattanooga observes the Eastern Daylight Time timezone (EDT, UTC-4). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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11:31:58 PM
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Chattanooga Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Chattanooga timezone details
- Timezone
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Identifier
- America/New_York
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Tennessee
Chattanooga is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard EDT time in the autumn.
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Chattanooga Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- EDT
- Full Name
- Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-4
- IANA Zone
- America/New_York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Tennessee
Daylight Saving Time: Chattanooga is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Chattanooga is located in United States (Tennessee) and observes the America/New_York time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-4. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-5 standard).
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