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Like the other five New England states, which also use the Eastern Time Zone, sunset in the winter in Rhode Island can occur as early as 4:30 p.m. Most of the New England states have considered using the Atlantic Time Zone without daylight saving to mitigate this.
During part of the year, some portions of the zone observe daylight saving time, referred to as Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT), by moving their clocks forward one hour to UTC−03:00. The clock time in this zone is based on the mean solar time of the 60th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory .
The Yukon Time Zone (UTC−09:00) covered most of Yukon from 1900 until 1966. In 1973, the last portions of Yukon switched to Pacific Time, leaving UTC−09:00 unused in Canada. In 1988, Newfoundland observed "double daylight saving time" from April 3 until October 30, meaning that the time was set ahead by 2 hours. [24]
Some television stations (such as WKYC and WJW in Cleveland, Ohio, or WJAR in Providence, Rhode Island) have recently begun using the fact that prime time in the Eastern Time Zone begins at 8:00 p.m. to their advantage by carrying a newscast during the 7:00 p.m. hour, generally in order to attract viewers who work longer days and cannot return ...
English: Time zone map of Canada with English labels This map depicts observed time zones and observed time zone boundaries, some of which differ from those defined by provincial and territorial legislation. In areas with no road network and no inhabitants, the map falls back to using legislated time zone boundaries.
State of Rhode Island: Operator: Rhode Island Airport Corporation: Serves: Providence: Location: 2000 Post Road Warwick, Rhode Island U.S. Opened: 27 September 1931; 93 years ago () Hub for: Wiggins Airways [1] Operating base for: Breeze Airways [2] Occupants: United States Army Air Forces (1942–1945) Time zone: EST (UTC−05:00:00) • Summer
Remote and hybrid workers thought they had said goodbye to their regular commute for good—but with major employers now ... ultra-commuters who start their day at 5 a.m.: It costs them time and ...
Yukon Standard Time is the informal name of a time zone established in 2020 and used in the territory of Yukon in Canada. "Yukon Standard Time" is more formally referred to as year-round Mountain Standard Time (MST) but unlike other Mountain Time (MT, or MST/MDT) regions it does not observe daylight saving time, giving it a year-round calculation by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated ...