Central Daylight Time or CDT is the Central Time Zone (or CST) during Daylight Savings Time. Time Zone is also a historical computer game. ... Daylight saving time (DST), often referred to as daylight savings time, is a widely used system of adjusting the official local time forward, usually one hour, from its official standard time for the summer months. ...
It operates under CST+1 or UTC-5 It has been suggested that leap second be merged into this article or section. ...
Indianapolis (central), Fort Wayne (and the northeast), Richmond (the east) and the southeast Ohio River counties anchored the Eastern time zone in Indiana.
Currently, 82 Indiana counties are in the Eastern time zone, and 10 counties in northwestern and southwestern Indiana are in the Centraltime zone.
10 counties in northwestern and southwestern Indiana are in the Centraltime zone and observe daylighttime.
In the United States, the time zone includes the entire area of the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin; and portions of Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas.
Daylight Saving Time is in effect in much of the time zone between early April and late October.
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