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Standard Time (SDT) and Daylight Saving Time (DST) offsets from UTC in hours and minutes. For zones in which Daylight Saving is not observed, the DST offset shown in this table is a simple duplication of the SDT offset.
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−04:00). Observed during daylight saving time (spring/summer/early autumn in the United States and Canada). On the second Sunday in March, at 2:00 a.m. EST, clocks are advanced to 3:00 a.m. EDT, creating a 23-hour day.
Central Standard Time (Phenix City observes Eastern time on a de facto basis) Alaska: UTC−09:00 AKT Yes Most of state: UTC−09:00 AKST Alaska Standard Time: UTC−10:00 HT Aleutian Islands (west of 169°30' W): UTC−10:00 HST Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time American Samoa: UTC−11:00 ST: No: Samoa Standard Time Arizona: UTC−07:00 MT ...
EDT: Eastern Daylight Time (North America) UTC−04:00: EEST: Eastern European Summer Time: UTC+03:00: EET: Eastern European Time: UTC+02:00: EGST: Eastern Greenland Summer Time: UTC+00:00: EGT: Eastern Greenland Time: UTC−01:00: EST: Eastern Standard Time (North America) UTC−05:00: ET (EST/EDT) Eastern Time (North America) UTC−05:00 ...
The new government agency led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy seems to be setting its sights on one of America’s most polarizing timekeeping traditions: daylight saving time.
Operators of the new railroad lines needed a new time plan that would offer a uniform train schedule for departures and arrivals. Four standard time zones for the continental United States were introduced at noon on November 18, 1883, in Chicago, Illinois, when the telegraph lines transmitted time signals to all major cities. [4] [5]
Principal cities: New York, Toronto, Havana, Lima, Bogotá, Kingston, Quito. Bahamas; Brazil [26] Acre; Amazonas (13 western municipalities, approximately marked by a line between Tabatinga and Porto Acre) Canada (Eastern Time Zone) Nunavut [17] East of 85th meridian west, and Southampton Island and adjoining islands; Ontario. East of 90° West ...
About 80% of the U.S. population reside in the Central and Eastern time zones, where the nation's largest city (and the main anchor of television programming) New York is located. [8] A notable exception to live telecasts in sports was the Olympic Games. Although it has provided live coverage of events during other dayparts via platforms such ...