Indiana-Illinois - From the junction of the western boundary of the State of Michigan with the northern boundary of the State of Indiana easterly along the northern boundary of the State of Indiana to the east line of LaPorte County thence southerly along the east line of LaPorte County to the north line of Starke County thence east along the north line of Starke County to the west line of Marshall County thence south along the west line of Marshall County thence west along the north line of Pulaski County to the east line of Jasper County thence south along the east line of Jasper County to the south line of Jasper County thence west along the south lines of Jasper and Newton Counties to the western boundary of the State of Indiana thence south along the western boundary of the State of Indiana to the north line of Gibson County thence easterly and northerly along the north line of Gibson County to the west line of Pike County thence south along the west line of Pike County to the north line of Warrick County thence east along the north line of Warrick and Spencer Counties to the west line of Perry County thence easterly and southerly along the north and east line of Perry County to the Indiana-Kentucky boundary. Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona SuresteMinnesota-Michigan-Wisconsin - From the junction of the western boundary of the State of Michigan with the boundary between the United States and Canada northerly and easterly along the west line of Gogebic County to the west line of Ontonagon County thence south along the west line of Ontonagon County to the north line of Gogebic County thence southerly and easterly along the north line of Gogebic County to the west line of Iron County thence north along the west line of Iron County to the north line of Iron County thence east along the north line of Iron County to the east line of Iron County thence south along the east line of Iron County to the north line of Dickinson County thence east along the north line of Dickinson County to the east line of Dickinson County thence south along the east line of Dickinson County to the north line of Menominee County thence east along the north line of Menominee County to the east line of Menominee County thence southerly and easterly along the east line of Menominee County to Lake Michigan thence east to the western boundary of the State of Michigan thence southerly and easterly along the western boundary of the State of Michigan to a point in the middle of Lake Michigan opposite the main channel of Green Bay thence southerly along the western boundary of the State of Michigan to its junction with the southern boundary thereof and the northern boundary of the State of Indiana. Other major cities in the area are Toronto, Montreal, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens. Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST timezone is New York City from USA with population about 8.175 million people. Major professional sports leagues MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL also provide their game times in Eastern Time, even if teams are from outside of Eastern Time.Ĭountries: It is used in following countries: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Is, United States. In the United States nationally televised programs, evening newscasts, talent and awards shows, and any other nationally televised event that airs live on American television during prime time and on the weekends are broadcast live in the Eastern Time Zone. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States including the capital city Washington D.C., the most populous city New York and half of the country’s population. ET is not static but switches between EDT and EST.ĮT is also used somewhat as a de facto official time for all of the United States because it encompasses 17 U.S. Offset UTC -5:00 hoursĦ:30 pm 18:30 EDT / 5:30 pm 17:30 Madison, WI, USA ETĮastern Time (ET) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Eastern Standard Time (EST) or Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in the United States and Canada. Offset UTC -4:00 hoursĥ:30 pm 17:30 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Madison, WI, USA). Eastern Daylight Time is 1 hour ahead of CDT (Central Daylight Time)Ħ:30 pm 18:30 in EDT is 5:30 pm 17:30 in Madison, WI, USAīest time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-6pm in ET which corresponds to 8am-6pm in MadisonĦ:30 pm 18:30 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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