Central Time Zone
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The Central Time Zone is a North American time zone that covers much of the central United States and parts of Canada and Mexico, typically six hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−6) and observing daylight saving time.
Aliases (17)
- Central Daylight Time ×468
- Central Standard Time ×206
- America/Chicago ×1
- Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00) ×1
- Central Standard Time (Mexico) ×1
- Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00) ×1
- Central Standard Time (UTC−6) ×1
- Central Standard Time (no DST) ×1
- Central Time Zone (historically, with local variations) ×1
- Central Time Zone (most areas) ×1
- Central Time Zone (northwest portion) ×1
- Central Time Zone (partly) ×1
- Central Time Zone (small portion historically observed) ×1
- Central Time Zone (standard time) ×1
- Central Time Zone (western parts near Michigan boundary region) ×1
- Central Time in Mexico ×1
- North American Central Time Zone ×1
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | time zone → |
| adjacentTimeZoneEast | Eastern Time Zone → |
| adjacentTimeZoneWest | Mountain Time Zone → |
| alsoKnownAs |
CDT
→
CST → Central Time Zone →
surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
Central Time Zone →
surface form: "Central Standard Time"
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| continent | North America → |
| country |
Belize
→
Canada → Costa Rica → El Salvador → Guatemala → Honduras → Mexico → Nicaragua → Panama → United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
|
| coversRegion |
central United States
→
parts of Canada → parts of Mexico → |
| daylightAbbreviation | CDT → |
| DSTNotObservedIn |
most of Saskatchewan
→
some parts of Central America → |
| followsDSTRule | second Sunday in March to first Sunday in November (most U.S. and Canada areas) → |
| governingBodyForRules |
Canadian provincial governments
→
Government of Mexico →
surface form: "Mexican federal government"
United States Department of Transportation →
surface form: "U.S. Department of Transportation"
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| IANAIdentifier |
America/Bahia_Banderas
→
America/Belize → Central Time Zone →
surface form: "America/Chicago"
America/Costa_Rica → America/El_Salvador → America/Guatemala → America/Managua → America/Matamoros → America/Merida → America/Mexico_City → America/Monterrey → America/Rankin_Inlet → America/Regina → America/Tegucigalpa → America/Winnipeg → |
| observes | daylight saving time → |
| standardAbbreviation | CST → |
| timeInSummer | five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time → |
| timeInWinter | six hours behind Coordinated Universal Time → |
| usedFor | civil timekeeping → |
| UTCOffsetDST | UTC−05:00 → |
| UTCOffsetStandard | UTC−06:00 → |
Referenced by (showing first 500 of 1,889)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "America/Chicago"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Fayetteville, Arkansas"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Rogers, Arkansas"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Tulsa, Oklahoma"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time (UTC−6)"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Time in Mexico"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "State Street (Madison, Wisconsin)"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Abbott, Texas"
subject surface form: "Aberdeen, South Dakota"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "American Eagle Airlines"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Canton, South Dakota"
subject surface form: "Centralia, Kansas"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Chesterfield, Missouri"
subject surface form: "Chicago Police Department"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Cloutierville, Louisiana"
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
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locatedInTimeZone
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Central Time Zone
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subject surface form: "College of Education at DePaul University"
subject surface form: "College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison)"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Commerce, Oklahoma"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Corpus Christi, Texas"
subject surface form: "Crawford, Texas"
subject surface form: "Crosbyton, Texas"
subject surface form: "Crowley, Louisiana"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Dallas Symphony Orchestra headquarters"
subject surface form: "Dallas Theater Center"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Department of Computer Science, Rice University"
subject surface form: "Duncan, Oklahoma"
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
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locatedInTimeZone
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Central Time Zone
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subject surface form: "Envoy Air"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Eureka, Illinois"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Florida, Missouri"
subject surface form: "Glenwood Cemetery"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Graceland Cemetery"
Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies
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locatedInTimeZone
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Central Time Zone
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this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00)"
subject surface form: "Grand Rapids, Minnesota"
subject surface form: "Green Bay (arm of Lake Michigan)"
subject surface form: "Green Line (CTA)"
subject surface form: "Hannibal, Missouri"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Hibbing, Minnesota"
subject surface form: "Highland Park, Texas"
subject surface form: "Houston Museum District"
subject surface form: "Houston Street (Dallas)"
subject surface form: "Huntsville, Texas"
Ilopango International Airport (military and general aviation)
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locatedInTimeZone
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Central Time Zone
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subject surface form: "Ilopango International Airport"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Indianola, Mississippi"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Interstate 35W (Minnesota)"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Iowa City"
subject surface form: "Itta Bena, Mississippi"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Jasper, Indiana"
subject surface form: "John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza"
subject surface form: "Kansas City, Missouri"
this entity surface form: "Central Time Zone (partly)"
subject surface form: "Keytesville, Missouri"
subject surface form: "Kosciusko, Mississippi"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Time Zone (western parts near Michigan boundary region)"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "Marion County, Missouri"
subject surface form: "Marquette, Michigan"
subject surface form: "Maryville, Missouri"
subject surface form: "McComb, Mississippi"
subject surface form: "McMinnville, Tennessee"
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
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locatedInTimeZone
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Central Time Zone
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subject surface form: "Miguel Hidalgo (Mexico City borough)"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Miguel Hidalgo (Mexico City borough)"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
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locatedInTimeZone
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Central Time Zone
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this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Monroe County, Florida"
this entity surface form: "Central Time Zone (small portion historically observed)"
subject surface form: "Morelia"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
subject surface form: "Morelia"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"
subject surface form: "New Lisbon, Wisconsin"
this entity surface form: "Central Standard Time"
this entity surface form: "Central Daylight Time"