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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Eastern Time, Eastern Standard Time, ESTnoun

    standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States

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  1. eastern time

    The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama, Colombia, mainland Ecuador, Peru, and a small portion of westernmost Brazil in South America, along with certain Caribbean and Atlantic islands.

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  1. eastern time

    Eastern Time (ET) is the time zone that covers the Eastern part of the United States, the Eastern part of Canada, and certain countries in the Caribbean. Within this time zone, there is Eastern Standard Time (EST), observed during the winter, and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), observed during the summer months when daylight saving time is in effect. This time zone is based on the mean solar time of the 75th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eastern time in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eastern time in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of eastern time in a Sentence

  1. Walter Freeman:

    Viewers will see a normal full moon at first starting at around 10:35 p.m. Eastern time, at that time, the Earth's shadow will begin to pass in front of the moon, blocking almost all of the sun's light from reaching it. Observers will see the moon appear to be progressively' swallowed up' starting from the lower left. This process will end at 11:40 p.m., when the Earth's shadow covers the whole of the moon's surface ; this is the beginning of' totality.' This will last until around 12:40 a.m., when the motion of the Earth's shadow will carry it past the moon, and the moon will gradually again be lit by the sun. At 1:45 a.m., the moon will be fully visible again.

  2. Jonathan McDowell:

    So to recap, the best guess window is now 2300 to 0900 UTC, or 7pm to 5am US Eastern time - it'll be all over by the morning.

  3. Jen Psaki:

    The Biden-Harris White House will issue a memo to take effect afternoon Eastern Time on January 20 that will halt, or delay, midnight regulations.

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