See the Wikipedia article on world time zones for the best description on the internet these days. My old link to the US Naval Observatory master clock appears to be a thing of the past.
NIST maintains a master clock focused on U.S. time zones (scroll down for UTC).
For some places that I'm likely to be:
(also referred to as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or Zulu Time)
Time Zone | Standard Offset | Mar-Nov | Nov-Mar |
---|---|---|---|
US Eastern Standard/Daylight Time | -5 hours | -4 hours | -5 hours |
US Central Standard/Daylight Time | -6 hours | -5 hours | -6 hours |
US Mountain Standard/Daylight Time | -7 hours | -6 hours | -7 hours |
US Pacific Standard/Daylight Time | -8 hours | -7 hours | -8 hours |
Arizona (always MST) | -7 hours | -7 hours | -7 hours |
Hawaiian Standard Time | -10 hours | -10 hours | -10 hours |
Australian Eastern Standard/Savings Time | +10 hours | +10 hours | +11 hours |
New Zealand | +12 hours | +12 hours | +13 hours |
United Kingdom | 0 hours | +1 hour | 0 hours |
Continental Europe | +1 hour | +2 hours | +1 hours |
Location | June | December |
---|---|---|
Hawaii | noon Tuesday | noon Tuesday |
San Francisco | 3 pm Tuesday | 2 pm Tuesday |
Sydney | 8 am Wednesday | 9 am Wednesday |
Auckland | 10 am Wednesday | 11 am Wednesday |
Last modified 7 September, 2024. © Gregory C. Sloan.