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Short description: Identifier for a time offset from UTC of −4
UTC−04:00
Time zone
Timezones2008 UTC-4 gray.png
World map with the time zone highlighted
UTC offset
UTCUTC−04:00
Current time
04:53, 22 December 2024 UTC−04:00 [refresh]
Central meridian
60 degrees W
Date-time group
Q

UTC−04:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −04:00.

It is observed in the Eastern Time Zone (e.g., in Canada and the United States) during the warm months of daylight saving time, as Eastern Daylight Time. The Atlantic Time Zone observes it during standard time (cold months).

It is observed all year in the Eastern Caribbean and several South American countries.

As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter)

Principal cities: Halifax, St John, Frederickton, Hamilton

North America

  • Canada – Atlantic Time Zone
    • New Brunswick
    • Newfoundland and Labrador
      • Labrador
        • Except the area between L'Anse-au-Clair and Norman Bay[1]
    • Nova Scotia
    • Prince Edward Island
  • Denmark
    • Greenland[2]
      • Pituffik (Thule) (former settlement), Qaanaaq (present settlement)
  • United Kingdom
    • Bermuda

As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer)

Principal cities: New York City , Washington, Philadelphia, Boston, Atlanta, Miami, Detroit, Baltimore, Cleveland, Pittsburg, Indianapolis, Orlando, Charlotte, Charleston, Wilmington, Key West, Toronto, Montreal , Ottawa, Quebec City, Iqaluit, Nassau, Havana, Kingston, Port-au-Prince, Cockburn Town, Providenciales

North America

  • Canada (Eastern Time Zone)
    • Nunavut
      • Qikiqtaaluk Region except Resolute
    • Ontario
      • East of 90° West longitude[3]
    • Quebec
      • Most of province except easternmost part of Côte-Nord
  • United States (Eastern Time Zone)[4]
    • Delaware
    • District of Columbia
    • Florida
      • Entire state except the counties of Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Holmes, Jackson, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, and Washington, and northern Gulf county (panhandle)
    • Georgia
    • Indiana [5]
      • Except the northwestern counties of Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter and Starke, and the southwestern counties of Gibson, Perry, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick
    • Kentucky
      • Counties to the east of the counties of Breckinridge, Grayson, Hart, Green, Adair, Russell and Clinton[4][6]
    • Maryland
    • Michigan[7]
      • Except the western counties of Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron and Menominee
    • New England (states of Connecticut, Massachusetts , Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont)[4]
    • New Jersey
    • New York
    • North Carolina
    • Ohio
    • Pennsylvania
    • South Carolina
    • Tennessee
      • The counties of Scott, Morgan, Roane, Rhea, Meigs and Bradley, and all counties to the east of these[4][8]
    • Virginia
    • West Virginia

Caribbean

  • Bahamas
  • Cuba
  • Haiti
  • United Kingdom
    • Turks and Caicos Islands

As standard time (year-round)

Principal cities: Caracas, Manaus, Santo Domingo, La Paz, Georgetown, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, St. John's, Bridgetown, Roseau, Santo Domingo, Gustavia, St. George's, The Bottom, Oranjestad, Philipsburg, Lower Prince's Quarter, Basseterre, Castries, Kingstown, Port of Spain, San Fernando, The Valley, Road Town, Plymouth, Brades, Little Bay, San Juan, Charlotte Amalie, Oranjestad, Kralendijk, Willemstad, Pointe-à-Pitre, Les Abymes, Fort-de-France, Maracaibo, Blanc-Sablon, Harrington Harbour

South America

  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
    • The states of Amazonas (except westernmost municipalities), Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia and Roraima
  • Guyana
  • Venezuela[9]

Eastern Caribbean

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Barbados
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • France
    • Guadeloupe
      • Basse-Terre
      • Grande-Terre
      • Les Saintes
      • Marie-Galante
      • La Désirade
    • Martinique
    • Saint Barthélemy
    • Saint Martin
  • Grenada
    • Carriacou and Petite Martinique
  • Netherlands
    • Saba
    • Sint Eustatius
    • Sint Maarten
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    • Saint Vincent
    • The Grenadines
  • Trinidad and Tobago
    • Tobago
    • Trinidad
  • United Kingdom
    • Anguilla
    • British Virgin Islands
      • Tortola
      • Virgin Gorda
      • Anegada
      • Jost Van Dyke
    • Montserrat

US territories

  • United States
    • Puerto Rico
      • Spanish Virgin Islands
    • United States Virgin Islands
      • Saint Croix
      • Saint Thomas
      • Saint John
      • Water Island

Other Caribbean locales

  • Netherlands
    • Aruba
    • Bonaire
    • Curaçao

North America

  • Canada – Atlantic Time Zone
    • Quebec
      • East of the 63°W longitude (Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality)

Antarctica

Southern Ocean

As standard time (Southern Hemisphere winter)

Principal cities: Santiago, Asunción

South America

Antarctica

See also

References

  1. "Newfoundland-Labrador Time Zone – Newfoundland-Labrador Current Local Time – Daylight Saving Time". TimeTemperature.com. http://www.timetemperature.com/tzca/newfoundland_time_zone.shtml. 
  2. "How far is it from Qaanaaq to locations worldwide". timeanddate.com. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/distances.html?n=3724. 
  3. "Ontario Time Zone – Ontario Current Local Time – Daylight Saving Time". TimeTemperature.com. http://www.timetemperature.com/canada/ontario_time_zone.shtml. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Time Zones of the United States". Statoids. http://www.statoids.com/tus.html. 
  5. "Time zone map (spring)". Indiana State. 13 March 2011. http://www.in.gov/core/files/time_zone_map(spring)11_13_11.pdf. 
  6. "Kentucky County Map". Kentucky Map Collection. Geology.com. http://geology.com/state-map/kentucky.shtml. 
  7. "Michigan Time Zone – Michigan Current Local Time – Daylight Saving Time". TimeTemperature.com. http://www.timetemperature.com/tzus/michigan_time_zone.shtml. 
  8. "Tennessee County Map". Tennessee Map Collection. Geology.com. http://geology.com/state-map/tennessee.shtml. 
  9. "Venezuela Time Zone". Venezuela Changes Time Zone To Save Electricity. Sky News. 2016-04-16. http://news.sky.com/story/1679546/venezuela-changes-time-zone-to-save-electricity. 
  10. "South America Time Zone Map". TimeTemperature. https://www.timetemperature.com/time-zone-maps/south-america-time-zone-map.shtml. 
  11. "Official Time". Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service. http://www.horaoficial.cl/index_ing.php. 

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