![]() ![]() on the second Sunday in March instead of the first Sunday in April, moving the time from 2 to 3 a.m. Beginning in 2007, DST would now begin at 2 a.m. In the United States, all time zones that observe DST were effectively changed by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The modified time is called "Central Daylight Time" (CDT) and is UTC−05:00. For other uses, see Central Daylight Time (disambiguation).ĭaylight saving time (DST) is in effect in much of the Central time zone between mid-March and early November. During the Southern Hemisphere winter (1st Sunday in April to 1st Sunday in September) the Islands use Easter Island Standard Time (UTC-6) and Easter Island Summer Time (UTC-5) during the Southern Hemisphere summer (1st Sunday in September to 1st Sunday in April) the remainder of Chile uses Atlantic Time Zone which has both standard (UTC-4 and daylight times UTC-3). Both Easter Island and Salas y Gómez Island in Chile use times that are the same as CST and DST, but they are called by other names. ![]() The Galápagos Islands in Ecuador uses Central Standard Time all year-round the remainder of Ecuador uses Eastern Standard Time. ![]() Panama being the exception which recognizes Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5) year round.Įastern Pacific and South America Coastline Out of the Seven countries comprising Central America, all but 1 use Central Standard Time year-round:īelize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
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