Difference between revisions of "Eastern Time"
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** Daylight Saving Time is observed from the second Sunday in March through the first Sunday in November. | ** Daylight Saving Time is observed from the second Sunday in March through the first Sunday in November. | ||
| − | The New York Stock Exchange, which publishes the opening value of the [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] used in the [[algorithm]], opens at 09:30 ET on | + | The New York Stock Exchange, which publishes the opening value of the [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] used in the [[algorithm]], opens at 09:30 ET on weekdays, except [[Dow holiday|some federal holidays]]. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
[[wikipedia:Eastern Time Zone|Wikipedia article on the US Eastern Time Zone]] | [[wikipedia:Eastern Time Zone|Wikipedia article on the US Eastern Time Zone]] | ||
Revision as of 06:07, 3 July 2008
Eastern Time (ET), as used on this wiki, refers to the US Eastern Time Zone, which is defined as:
- UTC -5 hours during Standard Time — Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- UTC -4 hours during Daylight Saving Time — Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
- Daylight Saving Time is observed from the second Sunday in March through the first Sunday in November.
The New York Stock Exchange, which publishes the opening value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average used in the algorithm, opens at 09:30 ET on weekdays, except some federal holidays.
