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| − | '''Coordinated Universal Time''', or '''UTC''', is the official timescale used on this wiki. | + | '''Coordinated Universal Time''', or '''UTC''', is the official timescale used on this wiki. All timestamps on Talk pages are given in UTC. |
| − | The New York Stock Exchange opens trading for the [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] at | + | The [[Eastern Time|US Eastern Time Zone]] is either 4 or 5 hours behind UTC, depending on Daylight Saving Time. As such, the New York Stock Exchange opens trading for the [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] at 13:30 UTC from March to November, and at 14:30 UTC from November to March. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[wikipedia:Coordinated Universal Time|Wikipedia article on Coordinated Universal Time]] | * [[wikipedia:Coordinated Universal Time|Wikipedia article on Coordinated Universal Time]] | ||
* [[Eastern Time]] | * [[Eastern Time]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Definitions]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Standards]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:12, 21 August 2008
Coordinated Universal Time, or UTC, is the official timescale used on this wiki. All timestamps on Talk pages are given in UTC.
The US Eastern Time Zone is either 4 or 5 hours behind UTC, depending on Daylight Saving Time. As such, the New York Stock Exchange opens trading for the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 13:30 UTC from March to November, and at 14:30 UTC from November to March.
