Beacon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.6284, -88.1831
- Elevation
- 125 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1050 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Beacon, Tennessee, United States
This page shows the time of day in Beacon, Tennessee, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Beacon, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Beacon
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Beacon keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:28 PM
Weather in Beacon right now
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Beacon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12508
- 52534
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Tennessee
- Nashville 689 447
- New South Memphis 641 608
- Memphis 633 104
- Knoxville 190 740
- Chattanooga 181 099
- Clarksville 166 722
Other places named Beacon
- Beacon New York, United States
- Beacon Iowa, United States
- Beacon Western Australia, Australia
- Beacon England, United Kingdom
- Beacon Texas, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Beacon Junction — 1.3 km
- Dixie Mills — 1.5 km
- Wilkinstown — 2.6 km
- Garrett — 3.0 km
- Darden — 3.2 km
- Bear Creek — 3.8 km
Local time details for Beacon
Postal codes assigned across Beacon total 2.
Local time in Beacon comes from the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Beacon greets the sun at 7:13 AM and loses it at 6:02 PM today. Daylight runs to 10 h 49 min.
In Beacon Junction and Dixie Mills the clock agrees with Beacon.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Beacon uses?
- Beacon uses the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do the clocks in Beacon go back at any point?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Beacon?
- The hour is 7:13 AM.