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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9_%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="منطقة زمنية شرقية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="منطقة زمنية شرقية" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9E%C9%99rqi_saat_qur%C5%9Fa%C4%9F%C4%B1" title="Şərqi saat qurşağı – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Şərqi saat qurşağı" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%B8%D0%B7%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%BE_%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5" title="Северноамериканско източно време – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Северноамериканско източно време" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isto%C4%8Dna_vremenska_zona_(Sjeverna_Amerika)" title="Istočna vremenska zona (Sjeverna Amerika) – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Istočna vremenska zona (Sjeverna Amerika)" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDT" title="EDT – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="EDT" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Eastern Time Zone" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de badge-Q70894304 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time" title="Eastern Time – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Eastern Time" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CE%96%CF%8E%CE%BD%CE%B7_%CE%8F%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%82" title="Ανατολική Ζώνη Ώρας – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ανατολική Ζώνη Ώρας" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horario_del_este_de_Am%C3%A9rica_del_Norte" title="Horario del este de América del Norte – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Horario del este de América del Norte" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekialdeko_Ordu-eremu" title="Ekialdeko Ordu-eremu – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ekialdeko Ordu-eremu" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87_%D8%B2%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82%DB%8C" title="منطقه زمانی شرقی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="منطقه زمانی شرقی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heure_de_l%27Est" title="Heure de l'Est – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Heure de l'Est" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8F%99%EB%B6%80_%ED%91%9C%EC%A4%80%EC%8B%9C" title="동부 표준시 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="동부 표준시" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2" title="पूर्वी समय मंडल – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="पूर्वी समय मंडल" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isto%C4%8Dnoameri%C4%8Dko_vrijeme" title="Istočnoameričko vrijeme – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Istočnoameričko vrijeme" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akindaya_a_Sona_ti_Oras" title="Akindaya a Sona ti Oras – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Akindaya a Sona ti Oras" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waktu_Timur" title="Waktu Timur – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Waktu Timur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austurt%C3%ADmi" title="Austurtími – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Austurtími" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ora_standard_orientale" title="Ora standard orientale – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ora standard orientale" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone_(%C3%89szak-Amerika)" title="Eastern Time Zone (Észak-Amerika) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Eastern Time Zone (Észak-Amerika)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%98%D0%B0%D1%81" title="Источен часовен појас – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Источен часовен појас" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zon_Waktu_Timur" title="Zon Waktu Timur – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Zon Waktu Timur" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time" title="Eastern Standard Time – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Eastern Standard Time" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%B1%E9%83%A8%E6%A8%99%E6%BA%96%E6%99%82" title="東部標準時 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="東部標準時" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordamerikansk_%C3%B8stlig_tid" title="Nordamerikansk østlig tid – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Nordamerikansk østlig tid" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time" title="Eastern Standard Time – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Eastern Standard Time" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czas_wschodni" title="Czas wschodni – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Czas wschodni" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zona_de_Tempo_Oriental" title="Zona de Tempo Oriental – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Zona de Tempo Oriental" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%8F" title="Североамериканское восточное время – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Североамериканское восточное время" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Eastern Time Zone" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Eastern Time Zone" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%86%DB%95%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C_%DA%95%DB%86%DA%98%DA%BE%DB%95%DA%B5%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="ناوچەی کاتی ڕۆژھەڵات – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ناوچەی کاتی ڕۆژھەڵات" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isto%C4%8Dna_vremenska_zona_(Sjeverna_Amerika)" title="Istočna vremenska zona (Sjeverna Amerika) – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Istočna vremenska zona (Sjeverna Amerika)" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yhdysvaltain_it%C3%A4inen_aika" title="Yhdysvaltain itäinen aika – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Yhdysvaltain itäinen aika" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time" title="Eastern Standard Time – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Eastern Standard Time" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a 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color:black;"> </span> Eastern Time Zone</div></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">UTC offset</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">EST</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">EDT</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Current time</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">15:43, 23 November 2024 <a class="mw-selflink selflink">EST</a> <span class="plainlinks" style="font-size:85%;">[<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=purge">refresh</a>]</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Observance of <a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">DST is observed in parts of this time zone.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Eastern Time Zone</b> (<b>ET</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">time zone</a> encompassing part or all of 23 <a href="/wiki/U.S._states" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. states">states</a> in the eastern part of the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, parts of eastern <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, and the state of <a href="/wiki/Quintana_Roo" title="Quintana Roo">Quintana Roo</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>. </p><p><span class="anchor" id="EST"></span><span class="anchor" id="Eastern_Standard_Time"></span> <span class="anchor" id="EDT"></span><span class="anchor" id="Eastern_Daylight_Time"></span> </p> <ul><li><b>Eastern Standard Time</b> (<b>EST</b>) is five hours behind <a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">Coordinated Universal Time</a> <a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">(UTC−05:00</a>). Observed during <a href="/wiki/Standard_time" title="Standard time">standard time</a> (late autumn/winter in the United States and Canada).</li> <li><b>Eastern Daylight Time</b> (<b>EDT</b>) is four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (<a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a>). Observed during <a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">daylight saving time</a> (spring/summer/early autumn in the United States and Canada).</li></ul> <p>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. On the first Sunday in November, at 2:00 a.m. EDT, clocks are moved back to 1:00 a.m. EST, which results in a 25 hour day. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The boundaries of the Eastern Time Zone have moved westward since the <a href="/wiki/Interstate_Commerce_Commission" title="Interstate Commerce Commission">Interstate Commerce Commission</a> (ICC) took over time-zone management from railroads in 1938. The easternmost and northernmost counties in <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a> were added to the zone in the 1940s, and in 1961 most of the state went Eastern. In 2000, <a href="/wiki/Wayne_County,_Kentucky" title="Wayne County, Kentucky">Wayne County</a>, on the <a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a> border, switched from Central to Eastern Time.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Within the United States, the Eastern Time Zone is the most populous region, with nearly half of the country's population. </p><p>In March 2019, the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Legislature" title="Florida Legislature">Florida Legislature</a> passed a bill requesting authorization from <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">Congress</a> for year-round daylight saving time, which would effectively put <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> on <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Time_Zone" title="Atlantic Time Zone">Atlantic Standard Time</a> year-round (except for west of the <a href="/wiki/Apalachicola_River" title="Apalachicola River">Apalachicola River</a>, which would be on Eastern Standard Time year-round).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A similar bill was proposed for the <a href="/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada" title="Provinces and territories of Canada">Canadian province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> by <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Ontario" title="Legislative Assembly of Ontario">its legislative assembly</a> in late 2020, which would have a similar effect on the province if passed.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Daylight_saving_time">Daylight saving time</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Daylight saving time"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For those in the United States, daylight saving time for the Eastern Time Zone was introduced by the <a href="/wiki/Uniform_Time_Act" title="Uniform Time Act">Uniform Time Act</a> of 1966, which specified that daylight saving time would run from the last Sunday of April until the last Sunday in October.<sup id="cite_ref-edt_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edt-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The act was amended to make the first Sunday in April the beginning of daylight saving time beginning in 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-edt_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edt-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later, the <a href="/wiki/Energy_Policy_Act_of_2005" title="Energy Policy Act of 2005">Energy Policy Act of 2005</a> extended daylight saving time in the United States, beginning in 2007. Since then, local times change at 2:00 a.m. EST to 3:00 a.m. EDT on the second Sunday in March, and return from 2:00 a.m. EDT to 1:00 a.m. EST on the first Sunday in November.<sup id="cite_ref-edt_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edt-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Canada, daylight saving time begins and ends on the same days and at the same times as it does in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-statoidus_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-statoidus-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Canada">Canada</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Time_in_Canada" title="Time in Canada">Time in Canada</a></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, the following <a href="/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada" title="Provinces and territories of Canada">provinces and territories</a> are part of the Eastern Time Zone:<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Within Canada, as with the United States, the Eastern Time Zone is the most populous time zone. </p> <ul><li>Most of <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a></li> <li>Most of <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a></li> <li>Most of <a href="/wiki/Nunavut" title="Nunavut">Nunavut</a></li></ul> <p>Most of Canada observes daylight saving time synchronously with the United States, with the exception of <a href="/wiki/Time_in_Saskatchewan" title="Time in Saskatchewan">Saskatchewan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yukon" title="Yukon">Yukon</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and several other very localized areas. None of those areas are in the Eastern Time Zone. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="United_States">United States</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Time_in_the_United_States" title="Time in the United States">Time in the United States</a></div> <p>The boundary between time zones is set forth in the <a href="/wiki/Code_of_Federal_Regulations" title="Code of Federal Regulations">Code of Federal Regulations</a>, with the boundary between the Eastern and <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central Time Zones</a> being specifically detailed in 49 C.F.R. part 71.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, and 17 states are located entirely within the Eastern Time Zone. They are: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 12em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware" title="Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div> <p>Five states are divided between the Eastern Time Zone and the <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central Time Zone</a>. The following locations observe Eastern Time: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>: The majority of the state, including <a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_(Florida)" title="Big Bend (Florida)">Big Bend</a> regions east of the <a href="/wiki/Apalachicola_River" title="Apalachicola River">Apalachicola River</a> and portions of <a href="/wiki/Gulf_County,_Florida" title="Gulf County, Florida">Gulf County</a> south of the <a href="/wiki/Intracoastal_Waterway" title="Intracoastal Waterway">Intracoastal Waterway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>: The majority of the state, except <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Indiana" title="Northwest Indiana">Northwest Indiana</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Evansville_metropolitan_area" title="Evansville metropolitan area">Evansville metropolitan area</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a>: The eastern portion of the state, including its three largest metropolitan areas: <a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Kentucky" title="Louisville, Kentucky">Louisville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_metropolitan_area" title="Cincinnati metropolitan area">Northern Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>: The entire state except for the four <a href="/wiki/Upper_Peninsula_of_Michigan" title="Upper Peninsula of Michigan">Upper Peninsula</a> counties that border <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gogebic_County,_Michigan" title="Gogebic County, Michigan">Gogebic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iron_County,_Michigan" title="Iron County, Michigan">Iron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dickinson_County,_Michigan" title="Dickinson County, Michigan">Dickinson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Menominee_County,_Michigan" title="Menominee County, Michigan">Menominee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a>: All of <a href="/wiki/East_Tennessee" title="East Tennessee">East Tennessee</a> including the major cities of <a href="/wiki/Chattanooga,_Tennessee" title="Chattanooga, Tennessee">Chattanooga</a>, <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Tri-Cities,_Tennessee" title="Tri-Cities, Tennessee">Tri-Cities</a> region, with the exception of <a href="/wiki/Bledsoe_County,_Tennessee" title="Bledsoe County, Tennessee">Bledsoe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_Tennessee" title="Cumberland County, Tennessee">Cumberland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Tennessee" title="Marion County, Tennessee">Marion</a> counties<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Additionally, <a href="/wiki/Phenix_City,_Alabama" title="Phenix City, Alabama">Phenix City, Alabama</a>, and several nearby communities in <a href="/wiki/Russell_County,_Alabama" title="Russell County, Alabama">Russell County, Alabama</a>, unofficially observe Eastern Time.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is due to their close proximity to <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Georgia" title="Columbus, Georgia">Columbus, Georgia</a>, which is on Eastern Time. In addition Smiths Station in Lee County along with Valley and Lanett in Chambers county honor Eastern Time.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mexico">Mexico</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mexico"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Time_in_Mexico" title="Time in Mexico">Time in Mexico</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quintana_Roo" title="Quintana Roo">Quintana Roo</a>: This is the only Mexican state to observe EST. It moved from Central Time to Eastern Time after a successful lobbying effort by tourism interests.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Quintana Roo does not observe daylight saving time.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Caribbean_islands">Caribbean islands</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Caribbean islands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Haiti" title="Haiti">Haiti</a> officially observe both Eastern Standard Time during the winter months and Eastern Daylight Time during the summer months. Cuba generally follows the U.S. with Eastern Standard Time in the winter, and Eastern Daylight Time in the summer, but the exact day of change varies year to year. The <a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a> use Eastern Standard Time year-round.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Turks_and_Caicos_Islands">Turks and Caicos Islands</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Turks and Caicos Islands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Turks_and_Caicos" class="mw-redirect" title="Turks and Caicos">Turks and Caicos</a> Islands followed Eastern Time with daylight saving until 2015, when the territory switched to the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Time_Zone" title="Atlantic Time Zone">Atlantic Time Zone</a>. The Turks and Caicos Islands switched back to the pre-2015 schedule in March 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 2017 consultation paper highlighted the advantage for business and tourism of being in the same time zone as the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_United_States" title="Eastern United States">eastern United States</a> as an important factor in the decision.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Time_Zone&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a 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April 24, 2007)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://OnTimeZone.com/">North American Time Zone border data and images</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.travel.com.hk/region/timezone.htm">World time zone map</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151224150321/http://www.travel.com.hk/region/timezone.htm">Archived</a> December 24, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://geography.about.com/library/misc/ntimezones.htm">U.S. time zone map</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090215175709/http://geography.about.com/library/misc/ntimezones.htm">Archived</a> February 15, 2009, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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saving time </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii%E2%80%93Aleutian_Time_Zone" title="Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone">Hawaii–Aleutian</a> (in Hawaii) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9210:00" title="UTC−10:00">−10</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9210:00" title="UTC−10:00">−10</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii%E2%80%93Aleutian_Time_Zone" title="Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone">Hawaii–Aleutian</a> (parts of Alaska) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9210:00" title="UTC−10:00">−10</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9209:00" title="UTC−09:00">−9</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alaska_Time_Zone" title="Alaska Time Zone">Alaska</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9209:00" title="UTC−09:00">−9</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9208:00" title="UTC−08:00">−8</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Time_Zone" title="Pacific Time Zone">Pacific</a> (parts of Alaska) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9208:00" title="UTC−08:00">−8</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9208:00" title="UTC−08:00">−8</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Time_Zone" title="Pacific Time Zone">Pacific</a> (other states/provinces) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9208:00" title="UTC−08:00">−8</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9207:00" title="UTC−07:00">−7</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Time_Zone" title="Mountain Time Zone">Mountain</a> (Arizona, Sonora, Yukon, and Northeastern British Columbia only) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9207:00" title="UTC−07:00">−7</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9207:00" title="UTC−07:00">−7</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Time_Zone" title="Mountain Time Zone">Mountain</a> (other states/provinces) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9207:00" title="UTC−07:00">−7</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9206:00" title="UTC−06:00">−6</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Time_in_Saskatchewan" title="Time in Saskatchewan">Saskatchewan</a> </td> <td><a 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href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">−4</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">−4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Time_Zone" title="Atlantic Time Zone">Atlantic</a> (other provinces) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">−4</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9203:00" title="UTC−03:00">−3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_Time_Zone" title="Newfoundland Time Zone">Newfoundland</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9203:30" title="UTC−03:30">−3:30</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9202:30" title="UTC−02:30">−2:30</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon#Time_zone" title="Saint Pierre and Miquelon">Saint Pierre and Miquelon</a><br />and most of <a href="/wiki/Time_in_the_Danish_Realm" title="Time in the Danish Realm">Greenland</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9203:00" title="UTC−03:00">−3</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9202:00" 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