Eastern Time Zone | et eastern time
Thecurrenttimeanddaterightnow EasternTimeisactuallyablankettermusedtodescribetheareasthatobserveeithertheEasternStandardTimeorEasternDaylightTime.EasternStandardTimeEasternStandardTime[1]isfivehoursbehindtheCoordinatedUniversalTimestandard,writtenasanoffsetofUTC-5:00.ThatmeanstofindthestandardtimeinthezoneyoumustsubtractfivehoursfromCoordinatedUniversalTime.EasternDaylightTimeEasternDaylightTime[2]isfourhoursbehindtheCoordinatedUniversalTimestandard,writtenasanoffsetofUTC-4:00.Thatmeanstofin...
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Eastern Time is actually a blanket term used to describe the areas that observe either the Eastern Standard Time or Eastern Daylight Time.
Eastern Standard TimeEastern Standard Time[1] is five hours behind the Coordinated Universal Time standard, written as an offset of UTC - 5:00. That means to find the standard time in the zone you must subtract five hours from Coordinated Universal Time.
Eastern Daylight TimeEastern Daylight Time[2] is four hours behind the Coordinated Universal Time standard, written as an offset of UTC - 4:00. That means to find the standard time in the zone you must subtract four hours from Coordinated Universal Time.
Territories observing these time zones are primarily in North...