Independence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.5593, -82.9363
- Elevation
- 401 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 580 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Independence, Tennessee, United States
What follows is the current local time in Independence, Tennessee, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Independence, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Independence
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Independence.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:52 AM Solar noon 1:17 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 7:26 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Independence right now
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Independence and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24348
- 26374
- 38638
- 41051
- 44131
- 50644
- 54747
- 64050
- 64051
- 64052
- 64053
- 64054
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 Independence
- Independence Missouri, United States
- Independence Kentucky, United States
- Independence Oregon, United States
- Independence Kansas, United States
- Independence Ohio, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Big Springs — 3.5 km
- Fisher Creek — 3.8 km
- Midway — 5.6 km
- Dona — 6.2 km
- Aunt (historical) — 6.3 km
- Willis — 7.8 km
Time and daylight in Independence
The number of postal codes covering Independence is 12.
Independence operates on America/New_York at UTC−4. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
In Independence, first light arrives at 7:52 AM and the sun goes down at 6:41 PM. The day holds 10 h 49 min of light.
Close by, Big Springs and Fisher Creek keep time with Independence.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Independence?
- The time zone covering Independence is America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Independence?
- Yes.
- What time is sunset in Independence?
- It is 6:41 PM.