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Current Time in EDT
About EDT
Timezone Offset: UTC-04:00 · GMT-04:00
Current time shown is based on the representative IANA zone: America/Detroit
EDT (EDT) is a time zone at UTC offset -04:00. As of Monday, 2 November 2026, the current time in EDT is 20:13:07. It groups 27 IANA time zones, including America/Detroit, America/Fort_Wayne, America/Grand_Turk, America/Indiana/Indianapolis and America/Indiana/Marengo, which all share this offset. EDT is observed in countries such as Canada and United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in EDT?
As of Monday, 2 November 2026, the current time in EDT (EDT) is 20:13:07.
What is the UTC offset of EDT?
EDT corresponds to UTC-04:00. Add this offset to UTC to get the local time.
Which IANA time zones use EDT?
EDT covers 27 IANA time zones, including America/Detroit, America/Fort_Wayne, America/Grand_Turk, America/Indiana/Indianapolis, America/Indiana/Marengo and America/Indiana/Petersburg.
Which countries observe EDT?
EDT is used in countries such as Canada and United States.