Connecticut USA
US State of
Connecticut
Connecticut
is a state of the United States, part of the New England region, as well as the
southernmost state in New England and one of the wealthiest states in the
country. Connecticut was one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against
British rule in the American Revolution.
Connecticut is bordered
by Massachusetts (N), Rhode Island (E), Long Island Sound (S) and New York (W).
The US postal abbreviation for
Connecticut
is
CT.
Bridgeport is the largest city, with
Hartford,
the
Connecticut
state capital and New Haven next in size.
USA & Canada clocks
on STANDARD TIME
from: Sunday 1 November 2009
Daylight Saving Time dates 2010
Sunday 14 March 2010
until Sunday 7 November 2010
see: Daylight-Saving-Time.com
for details
USA Standard Time Date schedules
here
Eastern Standard Time (EST) = GMT-5
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) = GMT-4
What time zone is
Connecticut in?
Connecticut is in the Eastern Time Zone in the United
States of America (USA). Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 5 hours behind Greenwich
Mean Time (GMT-5).
Does
Connecticut observe Daylight Saving Time?
Like most states in the USA, Daylight-Saving
Time (DST) is observed in
Connecticut , where the
time is shifted forward by 1 hour to EDT; which is 4 hours behind
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-4).
After the Summer months the time in
Connecticut is shifted
back by 1 hour to US Eastern Standard Time (EST) or (GMT-5).
City Guide to Hartford,
Connecticut, USA
here - Airport Code: BDL
www.Conn-US.com
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