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8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 15, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 AST (UTC-4), Oct 15, 2026

EDT and Las Matas de Farfán have the same local time.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, EDT and Las Matas de Farfan have the same time. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, EST is 1 hour behind Las Matas de Farfan.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in EDT correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Las Matas de Farfan. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in EST correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in Las Matas de Farfan.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in EDT correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in Las Matas de Farfan. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in EST correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in Las Matas de Farfan.

Compare EST time with Las Matas de Farfan time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Eastern Daylight Time and AST (Atlantic Standard Time) have the same local time.
8:00 am08:00 in EDT is 8:00 am08:00 in Las Matas de Farfan, Dominican Republic

EDT to Las Matas de Farfán call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in EDT which corresponds to 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in Las Matas de Farfán

8:00 am08:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
8:00 am08:00 AST (Atlantic Standard Time) (Las Matas de Farfan, Dominican Republic). Offset UTC -4:00 hours

8:00 am08:00 EDT / 8:00 am08:00 Las Matas de Farfan, Dominican Republic

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Eastern Standard Time

Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Is, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montréal, Philadelphia, Port-au-Prince.

French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est

Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

Map of the areas on Eastern Standard Time (EST)
EST all year EST part of the year

Today the lighter areas are on UTC−4 (EDT).

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

123456789101112End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ended on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) starts on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.

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EST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects EST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Atikokan
  • America/Cancun
  • America/Cayman
  • America/Coral_Harbour
  • America/Detroit
  • America/Fort_Wayne
  • America/Grand_Turk
  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis
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  • America/Kentucky/Louisville
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  • America/Nipigon
  • America/Panama
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  • America/Toronto
  • Canada/Eastern
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  • EST5EDT
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  • US/East-Indiana
  • US/Eastern
  • US/Michigan
Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:
  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone

Las Matas de Farfán Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
AST – Atlantic Standard Time, UTC-4 (no daylight saving time)

Las Matas de Farfán Facts

Country
Dominican Republic
Alternative Names
Las Matas, Las Matas de Farfan, Las Matas de Farfán, Las-Matas-de-Farfan, Matas de Farfan, Лас-Матас-де-Фарфан
Population
21,802
Currency
Peso (DOP)
Geographic Coordinates
18° 52' N Latitude / 71° 30' W Longitude
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