meta data for this page
  •  

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

pub:timezone [2025/12/12 11:51] – created Gene Hughpub:timezone [2025/12/12 12:01] (current) – Gene Hugh
Line 4: Line 4:
   * [[https://www.time.gov]] - Official NIST Clock   * [[https://www.time.gov]] - Official NIST Clock
  
-  * **[[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html|Time Zone Converter]]** Time Difference Calculator+  * 📌 **[[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html|Time Zone Converter]]** Time Difference Calculator
  
 ===== UTC GMT Zulu ===== ===== UTC GMT Zulu =====
Line 14: Line 14:
  
 ===== Central Time ===== ===== Central Time =====
-  * CST (Central Standard Time) = UTC **- 6**+  * CST (Central __Standard__ Time) = UTC **- 6**
     * Used roughly November to March     * Used roughly November to March
     * Example: Chicago time is 5 PM CST which is 11 PM UTC     * Example: Chicago time is 5 PM CST which is 11 PM UTC
  
-  * CDT (Central Daylight Time) = UTC **- 5** +  * CDT (Central __Daylight__ Time) = UTC **- 5** 
-    * Used roughly March to November +    * Used roughly March to November 
 +    * Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in effect during this period, meaning clocks are set forward one hour (“spring forward, fall back”) to provide more evening daylight in warmer months.
     * Example: Chicago time is 3 PM CDT which is 8 PM UTC     * Example: Chicago time is 3 PM CDT which is 8 PM UTC