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The United States have four major time zones: Eastern Standard Time (EST), Central Standard Time (CST), Mountain Standard Time (MST) and Pacific Standard Time (PST). When it is 11 AM in EST zone, it is 10 AM in CST zone, 9 AM in MST zone and 8 AM in PST zone.
Below is the list of states that occur in each time zone. States that include two time zones are italicized.
| Time Zone | States |
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| Eastern | Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia |
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| Central | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin |
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| Mountain | Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming |
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| Pacific | California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington |
Temperatures are measured in Fahrenheit. You will need to substract 32 and multiply the result by 5/9 to convert Fahrenheit to Celcius. Some common temperatures are listed below:
| °F | °C | Description |
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| 212 | 100 | boiling point of water |
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| 98.6 | 37 | normal body temperature |
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| 72 | 22 | room temperature |
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| 32 | 0 | freezing point of water |
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