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EDT/EST

Eastern Daylight Time

GMT -4

EST automatically adjusted to EDT time zone, that is in use

ADT/AST

Atlantic Daylight Time

GMT -3

AST automatically adjusted to ADT time zone, that is in use

Time Difference

Eastern Daylight Time is 1 hours behind Atlantic Daylight Time
7:30 am07:30 in EDT is 8:30 am08:30 in ADT

EST to AST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-5pm in EST which corresponds to 9am-6pm in AST

7:30 am07:30 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
8:30 am08:30 Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT). Offset UTC -3:00 hours

7:30 am07:30 EDT / 8:30 am08:30 ADT

EDT ADT
12am (midnight) 1am
1am 2am
2am 3am
3am 4am
4am 5am
5am 6am
6am 7am
7am 8am
8am 9am
9am 10am
10am 11am
11am 12pm (noon)
12pm (noon) 1pm
1pm 2pm
2pm 3pm
3pm 4pm
4pm 5pm
5pm 6pm
6pm 7pm
7pm 8pm
8pm 9pm
9pm 10pm
10pm 11pm
11pm 12am (midnight)
0:00 1:00
1:00 2:00
2:00 3:00
3:00 4:00
4:00 5:00
5:00 6:00
6:00 7:00
7:00 8:00
8:00 9:00
9:00 10:00
10:00 11:00
11:00 12:00
12:00 13:00
13:00 14:00
14:00 15:00
15:00 16:00
16:00 17:00
17:00 18:00
18:00 19:00
19:00 20:00
20:00 21:00
21:00 22:00
22:00 23:00
23:00 0:00

Eastern Standard Time

Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries: It is used in following countries: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Is, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST timezone is New York City from USA with population about 8.175 million people. Other major cities in the area are Toronto, Montreal, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens

French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est

Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (2)

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (3)End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) has ended on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 10, 2024, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (4)Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) starts on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.

EST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates five hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'

IANA/Olson: Reflects EST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • America/Atikokan
  • America/Cancun
  • America/Cayman
  • America/Coral_Harbour
  • America/Detroit
  • America/Fort_Wayne
  • America/Grand_Turk
  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • America/Indiana/Marengo
  • America/Indiana/Petersburg
  • America/Indiana/Vevay
  • America/Indiana/Vincennes
  • America/Indiana/Winamac
  • America/Indianapolis
  • America/Iqaluit
  • America/Jamaica
  • America/Kentucky/Louisville
  • America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • America/Louisville
  • America/Montreal
  • America/Nassau
  • America/New_York
  • America/Nipigon
  • America/Panama
  • America/Pangnirtung
  • America/Port-au-Prince
  • America/Thunder_Bay
  • America/Toronto
  • Canada/Eastern
  • EST
  • EST5EDT
  • Jamaica
  • US/East-Indiana
  • US/Eastern
  • US/Michigan

Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:

  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone

Atlantic Standard Time

Offset: AST is 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries: It is used in following countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Anguilla, Aruba, Barbados, St Barthelemy, Bermuda, Caribbean NL, Canada, Curaçao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Greenland, Guadeloupe, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Martin (French), Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St Maarten (Dutch), Trinidad & Tobago, St Vincent, Virgin Islands (UK), Virgin Islands (US)

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AST timezone is Santo Domingo from Dominican Republic with population about 2.202 million people. Other major cities in the area are Santiago de los Caballeros, Santo Domingo Oeste, San Juan, Halifax

French: HNA - Heure Normale de l'Atlantique

Spanish: AST - Tiempo Estándar del Atlántico

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (5)

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT).

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (6)End: Atlantic Standard Time (AST) has ended on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 10, 2024, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (7)Start: Atlantic Standard Time (AST) starts on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.

AST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • -04 - basic short
  • -0400 - basic
  • -04:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • -0400 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates four hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • Quebec - Military abbreviation for AST
  • Q - short form of 'Quebec'

IANA/Olson: Reflects AST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • America/Anguilla
  • America/Antigua
  • America/Aruba
  • America/Barbados
  • America/Blanc-Sablon
  • America/Curacao
  • America/Dominica
  • America/Glace_Bay
  • America/Goose_Bay
  • America/Grenada
  • America/Guadeloupe
  • America/Halifax
  • America/Kralendijk
  • America/Lower_Princes
  • America/Marigot
  • America/Martinique
  • America/Moncton
  • America/Montserrat
  • America/Port_of_Spain
  • America/Puerto_Rico
  • America/Santo_Domingo
  • America/St_Barthelemy
  • America/St_Kitts
  • America/St_Lucia
  • America/St_Thomas
  • America/St_Vincent
  • America/Thule
  • America/Tortola
  • America/Virgin
  • Atlantic/Bermuda
  • Canada/Atlantic

AST Abbreviation: Several time zones share AST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • Atlantic Standard Time - UTC -4
  • Arabia Standard Time - UTC +3
  • Arabian Standard Time - UTC +3
  • Argentina Standard Time - UTC -3
  • Apia Standard Time - UTC +13
  • Azores Summer Time - UTC +0

Time zones with the GMT -4 offset:

  • AST - Atlantic Standard Time
  • EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
  • AMT - Amazon Time
  • BOT - Bolivia Time
  • CDT - Cuba Daylight Time
  • CLT - Chile Standard Time
  • FKT - Falkland Island Time
  • GYT - Guyana Time
  • HLV - Hora Legal de Venezuela
  • PYT - Paraguay Time
  • Q - Quebec Time Zone
  • VET - Venezuelan Standard Time

EST to IST GMT to EST PST to EST EST to GMT PST to GMT

EST to AST Converter - Savvy Time (2024)

FAQs

Is AST 1 hour ahead of EST? ›

Atlantic Standard Time (AST) is 1 hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST). To convert AST to EST, you have to subtract one hour. Atlantic Standard Time (AST) is 2 hours ahead of Central Standard Time (CST). To convert AST to CST, you have to subtract two hours.

What is 2pm EST in Atlantic time? ›

EST to AST Chart
EST TimeAST Time
12:00 pm EST (noon)01:00 pm AST
01:00 pm EST02:00 pm AST
02:00 pm EST03:00 pm AST
03:00 pm EST04:00 pm AST
20 more rows

What is the AST standard time? ›

The Atlantic Time Zone is a geographical region that keeps standard time—called Atlantic Standard Time (AST)—by subtracting four hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), resulting in UTC−04:00. AST is observed in parts of North America and some Caribbean islands.

What is 4pm Atlantic time in Eastern time? ›

AST to EST Chart
AST TimeEST Time
04:00 pm AST03:00 pm EST
05:00 pm AST04:00 pm EST
06:00 pm AST05:00 pm EST
07:00 pm AST06:00 pm EST
20 more rows

Is EST always 1 hour ahead of CST? ›

Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour ahead of Central Standard Time (CST). To convert EST to CST, you have to subtract one hour.

What time zone is 2 hours ahead of EST? ›

Brasilia Time (BRT), which is two hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time.

Is East Coast time same as EST? ›

Eastern Time Zone (ET) is the time zone for the eastern part of the Americas including the United States, Canada and parts of South America and the Caribbean. ET is five hours behind UTC in winter, which is called Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Is Atlantic Standard Time the same as Eastern Daylight Time? ›

Eastern Daylight Saving Time is the same as Atlantic Standard Time; both are UTC-4, or four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time. So, for example, during the northern hemisphere summers, the time on the east coast of the United States (EDT) is the same as the time on most of the Caribbean islands (AST).

What is AST now? ›

Atlantic Standard Time Date and Time Now in Various Formats
Date Time FormatAST Date Time Now
RSSSat, 17 Aug 2024 07:29:42 +0000
W3C2024-08-17T07:29:42+00:00
Unix Epoch1723879782
YYYY-DD-MM HH:MM:SS2024-17-08 07:29:42
13 more rows

What states use AST? ›

The AST is not used within the USA. Despite its geographical proximity to Canada, it is also not used on the islands of Newfoundland (UTC-3.5) and St. Pierre and Miquelon (UTC-3). With the exception of Thule, the Canadian provinces and Bermuda, none of the countries switch to summer time.

What is the standard method for AST? ›

There are a number of different methods of AST such as agar dilution, broth dilution and disc diffusion assays. The disc diffusion or 'Kirby-Bauer' method involves spreading bacteria on an agar plate and placing paper discs impregnated with antibiotic on the plate. After incubation, the growth of bacteria is observed.

What time zone is AST +3 in? ›

Currently observing AST – Arabia Standard Time. Currently has same time zone offset as AST (UTC +3) but different time zone name. Arabia Standard Time (AST) is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is in use during standard time in: Asia.

What time is it in EST timezone now? ›

02:44:55 A.M.

How do you figure out what time zone you're in? ›

Choosing Time Zone

Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) is similar to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) but, unlike the latter, does not adjust to account for Daylight Savings Time. You can figure out which time zone you're in by searching Time Zone Map or Time Zone [CITY] UTC.

Are AST and EDT the same? ›

The Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is 1 hours behind of Atlantic Standard Time (AST).

Is the East Coast an hour ahead? ›

The west coast is three hours behind the east coast.

What time is AST in New York? ›

Time in Atlantic Time and New York
Atlantic TimeNew York (-1h)
12:00PM11:00AM
01:00PM12:00PM
02:00PM01:00PM
03:00PM02:00PM
32 more rows

What is the difference between EDT and AST? ›

What is the difference between AST and EDT time zones? The Atlantic Standard Time (AST) is 1 hours ahead of Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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