Independence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.7279, -88.5859
- Elevation
- 181 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1079 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
Learn the current time in Independence, Tennessee, United States, a place in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Independence, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Independence
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Independence keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 5:22 PM
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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.
Mail delivery in Independence relies on 12 postal codes.
Clocks in Independence follow America/Chicago, an offset of UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Sunrise at Independence today happens at 6:23 AM, sunset at 4:55 PM. The two are 10 h 32 min apart.
Look nearby and you will see Blue Goose and Poplar Springs on the same clock as Independence.