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{{Short description|Time zone}} {{Infobox time zone | UTC = yes}} [[File:Timezones2008 UTC-5.png|thumb|300px|UTC−05:00: blue (January), orange (July), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)]] {{Time zones of Nunavut}} {{Time zones of Indiana}} {{Time zones of Mexico}} {{Time zones of Brazil}} '''UTC−05:00''' is an identifier for a [[UTC offset|time offset from UTC]] of −05:00. In North America, it is observed in the [[Eastern Time Zone]] during [[standard time]], and in the [[Central Time Zone]] during the other eight months (see [[Daylight saving time]]). The western [[Caribbean_Sea|Caribbean]] uses it year round. ==As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter)== Principal cities: [[New York City|New York]], [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]], [[Philadelphia]], [[Boston]], [[Atlanta]], [[Miami]], [[Detroit]], [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], [[Baltimore]], [[Cleveland]], [[Pittsburgh]], [[Indianapolis]], [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]], [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]], [[Charleston, South Carolina|Charleston]], [[Wilmington, North Carolina|Wilmington]], [[Key West]], [[Toronto]], [[Montreal]], [[Ottawa]], [[Quebec City]], [[Iqaluit]], [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]], [[Havana]], [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], [[Port-au-Prince]], [[Cockburn Town]], [[Providenciales]] ===North America=== *Canada ([[Eastern Time Zone]]) **[[Nunavut]] ***[[Qikiqtaaluk Region]] except [[Resolute, Nunavut|Resolute]] **[[Ontario]] ***Most of province (east of 90° W)<ref name=ttont/> **[[Quebec]] ***Most of province except easternmost area *United States (Eastern Time Zone)<ref name=statoidus/> **[[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 (U.S. state)|Georgia]] **[[Indiana]]<ref name="Time zone map spring"/> ***Except the northwestern counties of [[Jasper County, Indiana|Jasper]], [[Lake County, Indiana|Lake]], [[LaPorte County, Indiana|LaPorte]], [[Newton County, Indiana|Newton]], [[Porter County, Indiana|Porter]] and [[Starke County, Indiana|Starke]], and the southwestern counties of [[Gibson County, Indiana|Gibson]], [[Perry County, Indiana|Perry]], [[Posey County, Indiana|Posey]], [[Spencer County, Indiana|Spencer]], [[Vanderburgh County, Indiana|Vanderburgh]] and [[Warrick County, Indiana|Warrick]] **[[Kentucky]] ***Counties to the east of (not including) the counties of [[Breckinridge County, Kentucky|Breckinridge]], [[Grayson County, Kentucky|Grayson]], [[Hart County, Kentucky|Hart]], [[Green County, Kentucky|Green]], [[Adair County, Kentucky|Adair]], [[Russell County, Kentucky|Russell]] and [[Clinton County, Kentucky|Clinton]]<ref name=statoidus/> **[[Maine]] **[[Maryland]] **[[Michigan]]<ref name=ttmich/> ***Except the western counties of [[Dickinson County, Michigan|Dickinson]], [[Gogebic County, Michigan|Gogebic]], [[Iron County, Michigan|Iron]] and [[Menominee County, Michigan|Menominee]] **[[New England]] (states of [[Connecticut]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Maine]], [[New Hampshire]], [[Rhode Island]] and [[Vermont]])<ref name=statoidus>{{cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/tus.html|title=Time Zones of the United States|publisher=Statoids|access-date=25 August 2012}}</ref> **[[New Jersey]] **[[New York (state)|New York]] **[[North Carolina]] **[[Ohio]] **[[Pennsylvania]] **[[South Carolina]] **[[Tennessee]] ***The counties of [[Scott County, Tennessee|Scott]], [[Morgan County, Tennessee|Morgan]], [[Roane County, Tennessee|Roane]], [[Rhea County, Tennessee|Rhea]] and [[Hamilton County, Tennessee|Hamilton]], and all counties to the east of these<ref name=statoidus/> **[[Virginia]] **[[West Virginia]] ===Caribbean=== *Bahamas *Cuba *Haiti *United Kingdom **[[Turks and Caicos Islands]] ==As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer)== Principal cities: [[Winnipeg]], [[Chicago]], [[Dallas]], [[Houston]], [[St. Louis]], [[Minneapolis]], [[Austin, Texas|Austin]], [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]], [[Kansas City]], [[San Antonio]], [[Nashville]], [[New Orleans]], [[Milwaukee]], [[Oklahoma City]], [[Reynosa]] ===North America=== *Canada ([[Central Time Zone]]) **[[Manitoba]] **Nunavut ***All of [[Kivalliq Region]] ([[Coral Harbour, Nunavut|Coral Harbour]]) **Ontario *** West of 90° west longitude<ref name=ttont>{{cite web|url=http://www.timetemperature.com/canada/ontario_time_zone.shtml|title=Ontario Time Zone – Ontario Current Local Time – Daylight Saving Time|publisher=TimeTemperature.com|access-date=1 February 2015}}</ref> * Mexico (near US border with Texas) ** [[Chihuahua (state)|Chihuahua]] *** The municipalities of [[Coyame del Sotol]], [[Ojinaga Municipality|Ojinaga]] and [[Manuel Benavides Municipality|Manuel Benavides]]<ref name=cenam>{{cite web|url=http://www.cenam.mx/hora_oficial/default2.aspx|title=Hora Oficial en los Estados Unidos Mexicanos|date=2 April 2023|publisher=Centro Nacional de Metrologîa|language=es|access-date=21 October 2023}}</ref> ** [[Coahuila de Zaragoza]] *** The municipalities of [[Acuña Municipality|Acuña]], [[Allende Municipality, Coahuila|Allende]], [[Guerrero Municipality, Coahuila|Guerrero]], [[Hidalgo Municipality, Coahuila|Hidalgo]], [[Jiménez Municipality, Coahuila|Jiménez]], [[Morelos Municipality, Coahuila|Morelos]], [[Nava Municipality|Nava]], [[Ocampo Municipality, Coahuila|Ocampo]], [[Piedras Negras Municipality|Piedras Negras]], [[Villa Unión Municipality|Villa Unión]] and [[Zaragoza Municipality, Coahuila|Zaragoza]] ** [[Nuevo León]] *** The municipality of [[Anáhuac Municipality|Anahuac]] ** [[Tamaulipas]] *** The municipalities of [[Nuevo Laredo Municipality|Nuevo Laredo]], [[Guerrero Municipality, Tamaulipas|Guerrero]], [[Mier Municipality|Mier]], [[Miguel Alemán Municipality|Miguel Alemán]], [[Camargo Municipality, Tamaulipas|Camargo]], [[Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas|Gustavo Díaz Ordaz]], [[Reynosa Municipality|Reynosa]], [[Río Bravo Municipality|Río Bravo]], [[Valle Hermoso Municipality|Valle Hermoso]] and [[Matamoros Municipality, Tamaulipas|Matamoros]] *United States (Central Time Zone) **[[Alabama]] **[[Arkansas]] **Florida<ref name=statoidus/> ***The counties of Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Holmes, Jackson, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, and Washington, and northern Gulf county (panhandle) **[[Illinois]] **Indiana<ref name="Time zone map spring">{{cite web|url=http://www.in.gov/core/files/time_zone_map(spring)11_13_11.pdf|title=Time zone map (spring)|date=13 March 2011|publisher=Indiana State|access-date=14 July 2012|archive-date=10 May 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510094451/http://www.in.gov/core/files/time_zone_map(spring)11_13_11.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> ***Northwestern counties of [[Jasper County, Indiana|Jasper]], [[Lake County, Indiana|Lake]], [[LaPorte County, Indiana|LaPorte]], [[Newton County, Indiana|Newton]], [[Porter County, Indiana|Porter]] and [[Starke County, Indiana|Starke]] ***Southwestern counties of [[Gibson County, Indiana|Gibson]], [[Perry County, Indiana|Perry]], [[Posey County, Indiana|Posey]], [[Spencer County, Indiana|Spencer]], [[Vanderburgh County, Indiana|Vanderburgh]] and [[Warrick County, Indiana|Warrick]] **[[Iowa]] **[[Kansas]] ***Entire state except westernmost counties **Kentucky ***The counties of Breckinridge, Grayson, Hart, Green, Adair, Russell and Clinton, and all counties to the west of these<ref name=statoidus/><ref name=kentmap>{{cite web|url=http://geology.com/state-map/kentucky.shtml|title=Kentucky County Map|work=Kentucky Map Collection|publisher=Geology.com|access-date=6 October 2012}}</ref> **[[Louisiana]] **Michigan<ref name=ttmich>{{cite web|url=http://www.timetemperature.com/tzus/michigan_time_zone.shtml|title=Michigan Time Zone – Michigan Current Local Time – Daylight Saving Time|publisher=TimeTemperature.com|access-date=25 August 2012}}</ref> ***The western counties of Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron and Menominee **[[Minnesota]] **[[Mississippi]] **[[Missouri]] **[[Nebraska]] ***Central and eastern [[Nebraska]] **[[North Dakota]] ***Entire state except southwest **[[Oklahoma]] ***Entire state except [[Kenton, Oklahoma|Kenton]] **[[South Dakota]] ***Eastern half **[[Tennessee]] ***Counties to the west of the counties of Scott, Morgan, Roane, Rhea, and Hamilton<ref name=statoidus/><ref name=tennmap>{{cite web|url=http://geology.com/state-map/tennessee.shtml|title=Tennessee County Map|work=Tennessee Map Collection|publisher=Geology.com|access-date=6 October 2012}}</ref> **[[Texas]] ***All except westernmost counties **[[Wisconsin]] ==As standard time (year-round)== Principal cities: [[Cancún]], [[Bogotá]], [[Lima]], [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], [[Quito]], [[Panama City]], [[George Town, Cayman Islands|George Town]] ===South America=== *Brazil<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/acre-amazonas-change-time-zone.html|title=Brazil: Acre and parts of Amazonas switch time zones|orig-year=9 October 2013|date=31 October 2013|publisher=Time and Date|access-date=17 November 2013}}</ref> **[[Acre (state)|Acre]] **[[Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Amazonas]] (13 western municipalities, approximately marked by a line between [[Tabatinga]] and [[Porto Acre]]) *Colombia – [[Time in Colombia]] *Ecuador – [[Time in Ecuador]] (except [[Galápagos Islands]]) *Peru – [[Time in Peru]] ===Caribbean=== *Jamaica *United Kingdom **[[British Overseas Territories]] ***[[Cayman Islands]] *United States **[[United States Minor Outlying Islands]] ***[[Navassa Island]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldtimezone.com/time/wtzresult.php?CiID=42248|title=Navassa Island|publisher=WorldTimeZone|access-date=6 October 2012}}</ref> ===North America=== *Canada – [[Eastern Time Zone]] ** [[Atikokan]] and [[Mishkeegogamang First Nation|New Osnaburgh]]/[[Pickle Lake]] area ** [[Southampton Island]] *Mexico (Zona Sureste) **[[Quintana Roo]]<ref name=cenam/> *Panama ==As daylight saving time (Southern Hemisphere summer)== Principal settlement: [[Hanga Roa]] ===East Pacific=== *Chile **[[Easter Island]] ==See also== {{Columns-list|colwidth=30em| *[[Central Daylight Time]] *[[Eastern Time Zone|Eastern Standard Time]] *[[List of UTC time offsets#UTC−05:00, R|List of places using UTC−05:00]] *[[Time in Brazil]] *[[Time in Canada]] *[[Time in Chile]] *[[Time in Colombia]] *[[Time in Ecuador]] *[[Time in Mexico]] *[[Time in Panama]] *[[Time in Peru]] *[[Time in the United States]] *[[Time in Belize]] }} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{commonscat-inline}} {{Timezones}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Utc minus 05:00}} [[Category:UTC offsets]]
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