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Current Local Times in the Capitals of the USA

The United States spans multiple time zones, leading to different local times across state capitals. Each capital city adheres to its respective time zone, considering daylight saving time adjustments where applicable.

Exact Time in the US Capitals

For accurate current times in US state capitals, refer to the detailed overview provided on this page, including each city's time zone and daylight saving practices.

State Capital Current Time Time Zone DST Date

Time Zones in the USA

The USA encompasses time zones from Eastern (UTC-5) to Pacific (UTC-8), along with Alaska and Hawaii-Aleutian time zones. Detailed information can be found on the time zones page.

  1. Eastern Time Zone (ET)

    • Standard Time: Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC-5
    • Daylight Saving Time: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC-4

  2. Central Time Zone (CT)

    • Standard Time: Central Standard Time (CST), UTC-6
    • Daylight Saving Time: Central Daylight Time (CDT), UTC-5

  3. Mountain Time Zone (MT)

    • Standard Time: Mountain Standard Time (MST), UTC-7
    • Daylight Saving Time: Mountain Daylight Time (MDT), UTC-6

  4. Pacific Time Zone (PT)

    • Standard Time: Pacific Standard Time (PST), UTC-8
    • Daylight Saving Time: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), UTC-7

  5. Alaska Time Zone (AKT)

    • Standard Time: Alaska Standard Time (AKST), UTC-9
    • Daylight Saving Time: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT), UTC-8

  6. Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone (HAT)

    • Standard Time: Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST), UTC-10
    • Daylight Saving Time: Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time (HADT), UTC-9 (only the Aleutian Islands observe DST)

  7. Atlantic Time Zone (AT)

    • Standard Time: Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC-4
    • Daylight Saving Time: Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT), UTC-3 (observed in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands)

Current Local Times in State Capitals

Here are the current local times in the capitals of each U.S. state, grouped by their time zones:

Eastern Time Zone (ET)

Central Time Zone (CT)

Mountain Time Zone (MT)

Pacific Time Zone (PT)

Alaska Time Zone (AKT)

Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone (HAT)

Atlantic Time Zone (AT)

The Capitals and Their Exact Time in the World

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Americas

Real-Time Updates

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Conclusion

Understanding the local times across the various state capitals of the USA is essential for effective communication, travel planning, and business operations. The diversity in time zones requires careful consideration, especially with the added complexity of daylight saving time changes.