The Eastern Time Zone is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama and Colombia, ...

Where is EDT time zone?

Almost half of the population in the USA live in the EDT time zone. The time zone spans from northern Canada to Haiti. In North America, Eastern Standard Time shares a border with Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) in the east and with Central Daylight Time (CDT) in the west.

Is EDT and EST the same?

Eastern Standard Time (EST), when observing standard time (autumn/winter), are five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00). Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), when observing daylight saving time (spring/summer), are four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−04:00).