Current Time in Memphis, United States
Memphis currently observes Central Daylight Time (CST/CDT, UTC−5).
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About Memphis
Memphis is a city in the United States. Memphis is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−6). It shares this time zone with Chicago and Houston. Its main airport uses the IATA code MEM.
Sunrise and sunset in Memphis
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Memphis time zone details
Clocks in Memphis move back 1 hour to CST (UTC−6) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Memphis in?
Memphis is in the America/Chicago time zone and observes Central Daylight Time (CST/CDT). The current UTC offset is UTC−5.
What is the current time in Memphis?
It is currently 3:56 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026 in Memphis, United States.
Does Memphis observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Memphis move back 1 hour to CST (UTC−6) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Memphis today?
Sunrise today is at 6:04 AM and sunset at 8:08 PM — 14 hours 4 minutes of daylight.
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