Jefferson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.8945, -85.7111
- Elevation
- 313 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 835 km away
- Same name
- 41 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
This page answers what time it is in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Jefferson, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jefferson
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Jefferson.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 4:43 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 5:45 AM – 5:10 PM
Weather in Jefferson right now
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Jefferson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01522
- 03583
- 04348
- 12093
- 15344
- 21755
- 28640
- 29718
- 30549
- 36745
- 44047
- 50129
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 Jefferson
- Jefferson Louisiana, United States
- Jefferson Georgia, United States
- Jefferson Wisconsin, United States
- Jefferson Georgia, United States
- Jefferson Iowa, 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
- Catlen — 1.5 km
- Keltonburg — 3.8 km
- Antioch — 4.2 km
- Belk — 5.9 km
- Drop (historical) — 6.6 km
- Center Point — 8.7 km
Jefferson: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks across Jefferson run on America/Chicago at UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
In Jefferson, today's sun rises at 6:12 AM and sets at 4:43 PM. Light stays for 10 h 31 min.
If you are looking near Jefferson, both Catlen and Keltonburg keep the same time.
Postal numbering in Jefferson covers 12 codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Jefferson?
- Jefferson uses the America/Chicago time zone, which has an offset of −6.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Jefferson?
- Daylight saving time in Jefferson: No.
- When does light leave Jefferson?
- Light leaves at 4:43 PM.