Dochester in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.9717, -84.8666
- Elevation
- 537 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 764 km away
What time is it in Dochester, Tennessee, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Dochester, Tennessee, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Dochester, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dochester
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Dochester.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:26 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 11 h 16 min Night 12 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Dochester right now
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Dochester and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 38558 Crossville — 4.0 km away
- 37723 Crab Orchard — 4.6 km away
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
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Druid Hills — 3.5 km
- Fairfield Glade — 3.7 km
- Chestnut Hill — 4.0 km
- Berkshire Forest — 4.1 km
- Watson — 4.9 km
- Woodlands — 6.0 km
Time and daylight in Dochester
Locations in Dochester are covered by 2 postal codes.
The name of the time zone in Dochester is America/Chicago, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sun comes up over Dochester at 6:48 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:04 PM. That is 11 h 16 min between the two.
Dochester and nearby Druid Hills and Fairfield Glade are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Dochester?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Dochester; its offset is −5.
- Is daylight saving time used in Dochester?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Dochester?
- The sun rises in Dochester at 6:48 AM.