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CDT time now

Central Daylight Time

07:58

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

CDT UTC−5

About CDT

Central Daylight Time (CDT) is 5 hours behind UTC. It is used in the central United States and Canada in summer.

CDT is not in use right now. The places that use it are currently on Central Standard Time (CST), UTC−6.

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Cities on UTC−5 right now

New YorkUS07:58Wed 11 Nov BogotaCO07:58Wed 11 Nov LimaPE07:58Wed 11 Nov TorontoCA07:58Wed 11 Nov Washington DCUS07:58Wed 11 Nov PhiladelphiaUS07:58Wed 11 Nov AtlantaUS07:58Wed 11 Nov MiamiUS07:58Wed 11 Nov BostonUS07:58Wed 11 Nov MontrealCA07:58Wed 11 Nov DetroitUS07:58Wed 11 Nov MedellinCO07:58Wed 11 Nov

Questions about CDT

What does CDT stand for?

CDT stands for Central Daylight Time. It is used in the central United States and Canada in summer.

What is the UTC offset of CDT?

Central Daylight Time is currently UTC−5.

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