Current Time in Dickson, Tennessee, USA
8:46:18 AM
08:46:18
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Dickson is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Dickson
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Dickson County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 15,359
- Elevation
- 245 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 04' N / 87° 23' W
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Dickson follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Nashville
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Clock changes in Dickson
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 47 min2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 47 min2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (40.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 47 min | 2 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 45 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 43 min | 2 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 41 min | 2 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 39 min | 1 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 37 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 35 min | 1 min 57 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Tennessee
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Eve
Nearby scheduled airports for Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville International AirportBNALarge airport · Serves Nashville64.0 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BNA / KBNA
About 64.0 km (39.8 mi) east of Dickson
Scheduled airline service in source data
McKellar-Sipes Regional AirportMKLMedium airport · Serves Jackson148 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MKL / KMKL
About 148 km (91.7 mi) west-southwest of Dickson
Scheduled airline service in source data
Northwest Alabama Regional AirportMSLMedium airport · Serves Muscle Shoals150 km south
Source: OurAirports record · MSL / KMSL
About 150 km (92.9 mi) south of Dickson
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Dickson in?
- Dickson uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Dickson?
- Clocks in Dickson move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
- Does Dickson observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Dickson observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Dickson?
- Dickson is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer