UTC−05:00

Summary

UTC−05:00 is a time zone named for an UTC offset^[1]. UTC−05:00 ranks in the top 7% of time_zone_named_for_a_utc_offset entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (691 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• UTC−05:00's image is recorded as UTC-0500 - 2021.svg^[3].
• UTC−05:00's instance of is recorded as time zone named for an UTC offset^[4].
• UTC−05:00's follows is recorded as UTC−04:00^[5].
• UTC−05:00's followed by is recorded as UTC−06:00^[6].
• UTC−05:00's Commons category is recorded as UTC−05:00^[7].
• UTC−05:00's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 13514841^[8].
• UTC−05:00's said to be the same as is recorded as Central Daylight Time^[9].
• UTC−05:00's said to be the same as is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[10].
• UTC−05:00's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_37z^[11].
• UTC−05:00's exact match is recorded as http://codes.wmo.int/wmdr/Timezone/_-5^[12].
• UTC−05:00's UTC timezone offset is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '-5'}^[13].

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Designation and Status

UTC−05:00's instance of is recorded as time zone named for an UTC offset^[4].

Why It Matters

UTC−05:00 ranks in the top 7% of time_zone_named_for_a_utc_offset entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (691 views/month).^[2] UTC−05:00 has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] UTC−05:00 is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]