Eastern Time Zone
New York's clock setting
The Eastern Time Zone is a time zone encompassing the eastern portion of North America, including major cities like New York, Toronto, and Miami.
It runs five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-5) during standard time and four hours behind during daylight saving time.
Often shortened to Eastern Time or ET: The meeting starts at 3 PM Eastern.
UTC minus five
- fall backWithdraw from advance
- NovemberEleventh month
- MarchYear's third month
- spring forwardAdvance clocks one hour
American finance hub
- market openStart of trading session
- trading hoursWhen exchanges accept orders
- nine-to-fiveRegular office schedule
- office hoursDesignated meeting availability
market close · business day · weekday · broadcast schedule · opening bell · closing bell · earnings call · conference call
Ocean bordering Europe
- New EnglandNortheast U.S. region
- Mid-AtlanticEastern U.S. coastal zone
- FloridaSoutheastern American peninsula state
- GeorgiaName shared by country and state
Carolinas · Ontario · Quebec · Appalachia · Ohio · Michigan · Pennsylvania · Virginia
Northeastern metropolis and state
- Washington D.C.United States capital city
- BostonMassachusetts state capital
- MiamiSoutheast Florida coastal city
- PhiladelphiaPennsylvania's largest metropolis
Atlanta · Toronto · Orlando · Baltimore · Charlotte · Tampa · Montreal · Ottawa
Aligning timing across systems
- atomic clockQuantum-vibration timekeeping device
- world clockMulti-timezone time display
EST
UTC minus five
Wall Street
American finance hub
- market openStart of trading session
- trading hoursWhen exchanges accept orders
- nine-to-fiveRegular office schedule
office hours · market close · business day · weekday · broadcast schedule · opening bell · closing bell · earnings call · conference call · live broadcast
Atlantic
Ocean bordering Europe
- New EnglandNortheast U.S. region
- Mid-AtlanticEastern U.S. coastal zone
- FloridaSoutheastern American peninsula state
Georgia · Carolinas · Ontario · Quebec · Appalachia · Ohio · Michigan · Pennsylvania · Virginia · Maryland
New York
Northeastern metropolis and state
- Washington D.C.United States capital city
- BostonMassachusetts state capital
- MiamiSoutheast Florida coastal city
Philadelphia · Atlanta · Toronto · Orlando · Baltimore · Charlotte · Tampa · Montreal · Ottawa · Detroit
synchronization
Aligning timing across systems
- atomic clockQuantum-vibration timekeeping device
- world clockMulti-timezone time display
Eastern Time ZonePacific Time Zone
Western US temporal region
Pacific Standard Time · Pacific Daylight Time · PST · PT · PDT
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