civil time

Noun
  1. The official time in a local region (adjusted for location around the Earth);
    Established by law or custom (synset 115141495)
    is a type of: time - the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
    subtypes:
    • atlantic standard time, atlantic time - standard time in the 4th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 60th meridian; used in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and Bermuda and the Canadian Maritime Provinces
    • eastern standard time, eastern time, est - standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
    • central standard time, central time, cst - standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States
    • mountain standard time, mountain time, mst - standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States
    • pacific standard time, pacific time, pst - standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west; used in far western states of the United States
    • alaska standard time, yukon time - standard time in the 9th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 135th meridian west; used in Hawaii and most of Alaska
    • hawaii standard time, hawaii time - standard time in the 10th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 150th meridian west; used in Hawaii and the western Aleutian Islands
    • bering standard time, bering time - standard time in the 11th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 165th meridian west; used in the Midway Islands
    same as: local time, standard time

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