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Eastern half of state: UTC−06:00 CST Central Standard Time UTC−07:00 MT Western half of state: UTC−07:00 MST Mountain Standard Time Tennessee: UTC−05:00 ET Yes East Tennessee, except Bledsoe, Cumberland, and Marion Counties: UTC−05:00 EST Eastern Standard Time UTC−06:00 CT Most of state: UTC−06:00 CST Central Standard Time Texas ...
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico. Eastern Standard Time (EST) is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00).
The Eastern United States, often abbreviated as simply the East, is a macroregion of the United States located to the east of the Mississippi River. [1] It includes 17–26 states and Washington, D.C., the national capital. As of 2011, the Eastern United States had an estimated population exceeding 179 million, representing the majority (over ...
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
This is a list of time zones from release 2024b of the tz database. [2] Legend ... US: America/Detroit: Eastern - MI (most areas) Canonical −05:00: −04:00: EST: EDT:
Some Indiana counties near Cincinnati and Louisville were on Eastern Time but did (unofficially) observe DST. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 extended daylight saving time (DST) for an additional month beginning in 2007. The Sunshine Protection Act of 2021 passed the United States Senate in March 2022. The bill would make Daylight Time the time ...
ISO 3166-2:US is the entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
The four states are all in the Eastern United States, and prior to the formation of the United States in 1776 were British colonial possessions, although Kentucky did not exist as an independent polity under British rule, instead being a part of colonial Virginia.