Geographic position of Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 35.8456° N, 86.3903° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,990 km (2,479 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,028 km (3,746 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,009 km (8,705 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,795 km (4,844 mi) west
Murfreesboro lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Murfreesboro
With a population of 165,430, Murfreesboro ranks as the 176th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Murfreesboro
Nashville International Airport (BNA / KBNA) is a major international airport located about 40 km (25 mi) from Murfreesboro.
Current local time at the airport is 06:28:20.
Daylight saving time changes in Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Chicago. The current local offset is UTC-5 / CDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-6 / CST to UTC-5 / CDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-5 / CDT to UTC-6 / CST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Murfreesboro
Business hours in Murfreesboro (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Murfreesboro
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Murfreesboro in?
Murfreesboro follows the America/Chicago time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Murfreesboro at UTC-5.
What time is it in Murfreesboro right now?
The current local time in Murfreesboro is 06:28:20 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Murfreesboro observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Murfreesboro is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Murfreesboro?
Murfreesboro is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Murfreesboro?
Nashville International Airport (BNA) is the nearest airport to Murfreesboro, located about 40 km away. The current local time at the airport is 06:28:20.
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