EDT – Eastern Daylight Time

Time Zone Details

Abbreviation

EDT

Full Name

Eastern Daylight Time

UTC Offset

UTC−4

Daylight Saving

No

IANA Zones: America/New_York, America/Detroit, America/Indiana/Indianapolis, America/Indiana/Marengo, America/Indiana/Petersburg, America/Indiana/Vevay, America/Indiana/Vincennes, America/Indiana/Winamac, America/Kentucky/Louisville, America/Kentucky/Monticello, America/Toronto, America/Nassau

Cities in EDT (19)

• New York — United States (pop. 8.3M)
• Toronto — Canada (pop. 2.8M)
• Montreal — Canada (pop. 1.8M)
• Philadelphia — United States (pop. 1.6M)
• Ottawa — Canada (pop. 1.0M)
• Jacksonville — United States (pop. 950K)
• Indianapolis — United States (pop. 888K)
• Charlotte — United States (pop. 875K)
• Boston — United States (pop. 695K)
• Washington, D.C. — United States (pop. 690K)
• Detroit — United States (pop. 639K)
• Baltimore — United States (pop. 586K)
• Atlanta — United States (pop. 499K)
• Miami — United States (pop. 468K)
• Raleigh — United States (pop. 468K)
• Tampa — United States (pop. 385K)
• Orlando — United States (pop. 308K)
• Pittsburgh — United States (pop. 302K)
• Nassau — Bahamas (pop. 274K)

Related Time Zones

• EST — Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does EDT stand for?

EDT stands for Eastern Daylight Time. It is UTC−4 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What is the current time in EDT?

The live clock on this page shows the real-time current EDT time. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for EDT?

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) has an offset of UTC−4 from UTC.

Does EDT observe Daylight Saving Time?

No, EDT does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

What countries use EDT?

Cities in the EDT time zone include New York, United States; Toronto, Canada; Montreal, Canada; Philadelphia, United States; Ottawa, Canada.

How do I convert EDT to my local time?

Use BuddyClock's time converter tools to convert EDT to any other time zone. You can also click on the cities listed below to see their local times.

What IANA time zones correspond to EDT?

The IANA time zones for EDT include: America/New_York, America/Detroit, America/Indiana/Indianapolis, America/Indiana/Marengo, America/Indiana/Petersburg, America/Indiana/Vevay, America/Indiana/Vincennes, America/Indiana/Winamac, America/Kentucky/Louisville, America/Kentucky/Monticello, America/Toronto, America/Nassau.

What is the difference between EDT and UTC?

EDT is 4 hours behind UTC.

What time zones are related to EDT?

Related time zones include: EST. These are typically DST counterparts or geographically adjacent zones.

How many major cities are in the EDT zone?

BuddyClock lists 19 major cities in the EDT time zone.