Central Daylight Time

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Wednesday, 16

September 2026

Central Daylight Time (CDT) is -5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time, UTC-5, it is used in summer. In winter used Central Standard Time, UTC-6

Time difference, hrs.

Columbus	1	1 9 5 6
London	6	0 0 5 6
New York	1	1 9 5 6
Tokyo	14	0 8 5 6

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CDT - EDT, CDT - MDT, CDT - PDT

Countries in Central Daylight Time