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Time in Tennessee, as in all U.S. states, is regulated by the United States Department of Transportation. About 73 percent of the counties in the state of Tennessee lie in the Central Time Zone , mostly the western and middle grand divisions, while East Tennessee is mostly in the Eastern Time Zone except for three counties in that division.
Eastern half of state: UTC−06:00 CST Central Standard Time UTC−07:00 MT Western half of state: UTC−07:00 MST Mountain Standard Time Tennessee: UTC−05:00 ET Yes East Tennessee, except Bledsoe, Cumberland, and Marion Counties: UTC−05:00 EST Eastern Standard Time UTC−06:00 CT Most of state: UTC−06:00 CST Central Standard Time Texas ...
The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and some Caribbean islands. [1]In parts of that zone (20 states in the US, three provinces or territories in Canada, and several border municipalities in Mexico), the Central Time Zone is affected by two time designations yearly: Central Standard Time (CST) is observed from ...
Tennesseans will be able to "fall back" to standard time at 2 a.m. Nov. 5. The day will fall back one hour to be 1 a.m. Remember to "fall" back one hour at 2 a.m. this Sunday.
From east to west, the four time zones of the contiguous United States are: Eastern Time Zone (Zone R), which comprises roughly the states on the Atlantic coast and the eastern two thirds of the Ohio Valley. Central Time Zone (Zone S), which comprises roughly the Gulf Coast, Mississippi Valley, and most of the Great Plains.
Exceptions to this rule are that Hardin County, which is bisected by the Tennessee River, is defined by state law to be entirely within West Tennessee and that Bledsoe, Cumberland, and Marion counties are defined as part of East Tennessee despite being in the Central Time Zone.
Tennessee will "fall back" an hour on Sunday for daylight saving time. Scrapping the twice-a-year time change is up to Congress. Daylight saving time is still a thing in Tennessee — at least for now
The boundary between East Tennessee and Middle Tennessee is on the Cumberland Plateau, which was a major barrier to travel and commerce during much of the state's early history. [4] The boundary is close to the line between the Eastern and Central time zones. [5]