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Time Zones in the United States: Quick Facts

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Map of the United States showing major time zones, including Eastern (UTC-5), Central (UTC-6), Mountain (UTC-7), Pacific (UTC-8), Alaska (UTC-9), Hawaii-Aleutian (UTC-10), Atlantic (UTC-4), Samoa (UTC-11), and Chamorro (UTC+10). Each time zone is color-coded, with notes on areas not observing daylight saving time, such as most of Arizona, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories.
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