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NZST remained half an hour ahead of NZMT, and the Chatham Islands 45 minutes ahead of NZST. The use of atomic clocks, which can measure time extremely accurately, led to the adoption of UTC. This was incorporated into New Zealand law in 1974. In the late 1940s the atomic clock was developed and several laboratories began atomic time scales.
EST: Eastern Standard Time (North America) UTC−05:00: ET (EST/EDT) Eastern Time (North America) UTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00: FET: Further-eastern European Time: UTC+03:00: FJT: Fiji Time: UTC+12:00: FKST: Falkland Islands Summer Time: UTC−03:00: FKT: Falkland Islands Time: UTC−04:00: FNT: Fernando de Noronha Time: UTC−02:00: GALT ...
Standard Time (SDT) and Daylight Saving Time (DST) offsets from UTC in hours and minutes. For zones in which Daylight Saving is not observed, the DST offset shown in this table is a simple duplication of the SDT offset.
Time zones of the world. A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude, because it is convenient for areas in frequent communication to keep the same time.
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. Eastern Standard Time ( EST ) is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC−05:00 ).
Local programming such as locally produced newscasts are not typically affected as many stations air their morning newscast at 4:00, 4:30, 5:00 or 5:30 a.m., and their early evening newscasts at 5:00 and/or 6:00 p.m.; however, the late evening newscast is affected due to the differences in time between time zones, meaning that if the late local ...
The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when standard time (UTC−07:00) is in effect, and by subtracting six hours during daylight saving time (UTC−06:00).
Australian Eastern Standard Time or AEST (UTC+10), see Time in Australia; Eastern Standard Time or EST (UTC−5) in the Americas, officially "Eastern Time Zone" Egypt Standard Time or EGY (UTC+2) European Summer Time (varies from UTC to UTC+3), in several time zones, see Summer time in Europe