🕐 Eastern Time Zone

Current Eastern Time

Eastern Time (ET)

Winter: UTC-5 | Summer: UTC-4

📍 About Eastern Time Zone

⏰ Timezone Details

Standard Time: UTC-5

Daylight Time: UTC-4

DST Observed: Yes

Abbreviation: ET

States Covered: 22 states

Major Cities: 17 cities

📅 Current Information

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Time Format: 12-hour (AM/PM)

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🌍 Geographic Coverage

Description: The Eastern Time Zone covers the eastern United States, including major cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Atlanta. It's the most populated time zone in the US.

Population: Covers millions of Americans

Business Hours: Typically 9 AM - 5 PM ET

Peak Activity: Weekdays 8 AM - 6 PM

🏛️ States in Eastern Time Zone

Connecticut

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Delaware

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Florida

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Note: Western panhandle uses Central Time

Georgia

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Indiana

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Note: Some counties use Central Time

Kentucky

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Note: Western part uses Central Time

Maine

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Maryland

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Massachusetts

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Michigan

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Note: Upper Peninsula uses Central Time

New Hampshire

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

New Jersey

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

New York

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 6 cities

North Carolina

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Ohio

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Pennsylvania

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Rhode Island

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

South Carolina

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Vermont

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Virginia

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

West Virginia

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 4 cities

Washington DC

UTC Offset: -5/-4

Major Cities: 1 cities

🏙️ Major Cities in Eastern Time Zone

New York City

State: New York

Population: 8,336,817

Time Zone: Eastern

Philadelphia

State: Pennsylvania

Population: 1,584,564

Time Zone: Eastern

Jacksonville

State: Florida

Population: 954,614

Time Zone: Eastern

Columbus

State: Ohio

Population: 905,748

Time Zone: Eastern

Indianapolis

State: Indiana

Population: 887,642

Time Zone: Eastern

Charlotte

State: North Carolina

Population: 874,579

Time Zone: Eastern

Washington

State: Washington DC

Population: 689,545

Time Zone: Eastern

Boston

State: Massachusetts

Population: 675,647

Time Zone: Eastern

Detroit

State: Michigan

Population: 639,111

Time Zone: Eastern

Louisville

State: Kentucky

Population: 633,045

Time Zone: Eastern

Baltimore

State: Maryland

Population: 585,708

Time Zone: Eastern

Atlanta

State: Georgia

Population: 498,715

Time Zone: Eastern

Raleigh

State: North Carolina

Population: 467,665

Time Zone: Eastern

Virginia Beach

State: Virginia

Population: 459,470

Time Zone: Eastern

Miami

State: Florida

Population: 442,241

Time Zone: Eastern

Tampa

State: Florida

Population: 384,959

Time Zone: Eastern

Orlando

State: Florida

Population: 307,573

Time Zone: Eastern

🌍 Other US Time Zones

Central Time

Abbreviation: CT

UTC: UTC-6/UTC-5

Mountain Time

Abbreviation: MT

UTC: UTC-7/UTC-6

Pacific Time

Abbreviation: PT

UTC: UTC-8/UTC-7

Alaska Time

Abbreviation: AKT

UTC: UTC-9/UTC-8

Hawaii-Aleutian Time

Abbreviation: HT

UTC: UTC-10/UTC-10