UTC−06:00
| UTC−06:00 | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | |
 World map with the time zone highlighted | |
| UTC offset | |
| UTC | UTC±00:00 |
| Current time | |
| 04:40, 10 May 2024 UTC−06:00 [refresh] | |
| Observance of DST | |
| DST is observed throughout this time zone. | |
| Standard | DST | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| GMT−05:00 | GMT−04:00 | Eastern Time | |
| GMT−05:00 (year round) | Eastern Time | ||
| GMT−06:00 | GMT−05:00 | Central Time | |
| GMT−07:00 | GMT−06:00 | Mountain Time | |
| Standard | DST | US time zone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | UTC−06:00 | UTC−05:00 | Central Time |
| Yellow | UTC−05:00 | UTC−04:00 | Eastern Time |
| Mexican time zone | Standard | DST | U.S. equivalent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zona Sureste | UTC−05:00 | Eastern Standard Time | ||
| Zona Centro | UTC−06:00 | UTC−05:00 | Central Time | |
| UTC−06:00 | Central Standard Time | |||
| Zona Pacífico | UTC−07:00 | UTC−06:00 | Mountain Time | |
| UTC−07:00 | Mountain Standard Time | |||
| Zona Noroeste | UTC−08:00 | UTC−07:00 | Pacific Time | |
UTC−06:00 is a time offset that subtracts six hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). In North America, it is observed in the Central Time Zone during standard time, and in the Mountain Time Zone during the other eight months (see Daylight saving time). Several Latin American countries and a few other places use it year round.
As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter)
Principal cities: Mexico City, Chicago, Winnipeg
North America
CST is standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in North America in some parts of Canada, Mexico and the United States.[1]
Canada – Central Time Zone
United States – Central Time Zone
Mexico – Central Zone
- All of the states
- (except Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, and most of Nayarit)
As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer)
Principal cities: Calgary, Denver
North America
- Canada – Mountain Time Zone
- Alberta
- British Columbia (Cranbrook region only)
- Northwest Territories (most of territory)
- Nunavut (western)
- Saskatchewan – only Lloydminster and surrounding area
- United States – Mountain Time Zone
- Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
- Navajo Nation, extending into Arizona
- Most of Idaho (southern section)
- Western parts of Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Texas
- Southwestern parts of North Dakota
- Small parts in east of Oregon and Nevada
- Mexico – Pacific Zone
- Baja California Sur
- Chihuahua
- Nayarit (most of state)
- Sinaloa
As standard time (all year round)
Principal cities: Guatemala City, Managua, Tegucigalpa
North America
- Canada – Central Time Zone
- Saskatchewan (except Lloydminster and surrounding area)
Central America
Belize
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
- Called Central America Time Zone
East Pacific
As standard time (Southern Hemisphere winter)
Principal cities: Hanga Roa
East Pacific
See also
References
- ^ "WordNet Search – 3.1". wordnetweb.princeton.edu. Retrieved 9 July 2017.