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06:33, 20 May 2024 EST [ refresh] 07:33, 20 May 2024 EDT [ refresh] Observance of DST. DST is observed in parts of this time zone. 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 . Places that use:
The Amendment to the War Time Act (59 Stat. 537), enacted September 25, 1945, ended DST as of September 30, 1945. During this period, the official designation War Time was used for year-round DST. For example, Eastern War Time (EWT) would be the equivalent of Eastern Daylight Time during this period. Local-option daylight saving time
The Atlantic Time Zone is a geographical region that keeps standard time—called Atlantic Standard Time ( AST )—by subtracting four hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC ), resulting in UTC−04:00. AST is observed in parts of North America and some Caribbean islands. During part of the year, some portions of the zone observe daylight ...
Daylight saving time. Daylight saving time ( DST ), also referred to as daylight saving (s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time ( United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer, so that darkness falls ...
Time in Ukraine is defined as UTC+02:00 and in summer as UTC+03:00. Part of Eastern European Time, it is locally referred to as Kyiv Time ( Ukrainian: Київський час, romanized : Kyivskyi chas ). The change for the summer time takes place in the last Sunday of March at 03:00 when the time is changed by an hour ahead, and the last ...
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UTC does not change with a change of seasons, but local time or civil time may change if a time zone jurisdiction observes daylight saving time (summer time). For example, local time on the east coast of the United States is five hours behind UTC during winter, [23] but four hours behind while daylight saving is observed there.
Standard time (winter) Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC−05:00. Daylight time (summer) Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC−04:00. Independent of daylight saving time, solar noon in Vermont on the March equinox is approximately 11:53 in the northeast corner of the state and 12:00 in the southwest corner. New England, which includes Vermont, is one ...