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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern United States, parts of eastern Canada, some Caribbean islands and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico. Most areas in the time zone observe daylight saving time and thus alternate between:

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EDT
UTC−04:00
EST
UTC−05:00

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History

Daylight saving time

Canada

United States

Mexico

Caribbean islands

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Eastern Time Zone

Nodes107
Edges106
Triples63
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018692
Components1

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Eastern Time Zone

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related to history · 23
Eastern Time Zone → Apalachicola River, Canadian, Central, Central Daylight Time, Congress, Eastern, Eastern Daylight Time, Eastern Time, Florida, Florida Legislature, ICC, In, In March, Interstate Commerce Commission, Kentucky, New York, Ontario, Quebec, Tennessee, The
related to External links · 12
Eastern Time Zone → Archived August, Archived December, Archived February, Eastern Time ZoneNorth American, May, Official, Regulations, Time Zone, UTC, Wayback MachineCanada, Wayback MachineHistory, Wayback MachineU
related to Daylight saving time · 9
Eastern Time Zone → April, Energy Policy Act, For, Later, October, Sunday, The, Uniform Time Act, United States
related to United States · 9
Eastern Time Zone → Central Time Zones, Code, Eastern, Federal Regulations, Part, The, They, Title, Washington
related to Canada · 6
Eastern Time Zone → In Canada, Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County, Magdalen Islands, MunicipalityEastern, Nunavut, Ontario
is a · 2
Eastern Time Zone → most populous region, most populous time zone
EDT · 1
Eastern Time Zone → UTC−04:00
EST · 1
Eastern Time Zone → UTC−05:00

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time eastern zone daylight saving states 00 observe united state standard canada est edt islands central areas west sunday county

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Eastern Time ZoneEDTUTC−04:001.00infobox
Eastern Time ZoneESTUTC−05:001.00infobox
Eastern Time Zoneis amost populous region0.90text
Eastern Time Zoneis amost populous time zone0.90text
Eastern Time Zonerelated to CanadaIn Canada0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to CanadaOntario0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to CanadaMagdalen Islands0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to CanadaLe Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to CanadaMunicipalityEastern0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to CanadaNunavut0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to Daylight saving timeFor0.60section
Eastern Time Zonerelated to Daylight saving timeUnited States0.60section

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