🕐 Central Time Zone
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Central Time (CT)
Winter: UTC-6 | Summer: UTC-5
📍 About Central Time Zone
⏰ Timezone Details
Standard Time: UTC-6
Daylight Time: UTC-5
DST Observed: Yes
Abbreviation: CT
States Covered: 16 states
Major Cities: 14 cities
📅 Current Information
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Time Format: 12-hour (AM/PM)
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🌍 Geographic Coverage
Description: The Central Time Zone spans the central United States, including Chicago, Dallas, and New Orleans. It's home to major agricultural and industrial centers.
Population: Covers millions of Americans
Business Hours: Typically 9 AM - 5 PM CT
Peak Activity: Weekdays 8 AM - 6 PM
🏛️ States in Central Time Zone
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UTC Offset: -6/-5
Major Cities: 4 cities
Note: Western part uses Mountain Time