Central Daylight Time (CDT) is the second easternmost time zone in the United States and is also used in Canada. It covers all or parts of 20 states in the US and three provinces or territories in Canada.
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During the summer months, certain U.S. States within the Central Standard Time zone switch to a different time zone called Central Daylight Time as a part of Daylight Saving Time. This alternate time zone is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). It is used exclusively in North America.