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America/Resolute time zone

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CST (UTC−6)

America/Resolute is an IANA time zone used in Canada. It is on standard time now, UTC−6 (CST), until Sunday, March 14, 2027.

America/Resolute at a glance

UTC offset nowUTC−6
Standard timeUTC−6 (CST)
Daylight saving timeUTC−5 (CDT)
AbbreviationsCST, CDT
Used inCanada
Next clock changeSunday, March 14, 2027

How America/Resolute keeps time

America/Resolute switches between two offsets: UTC−6 (CST) for standard time and UTC−5 (CDT) for daylight saving time. Below are the last changes and the ones scheduled next.

Recent and upcoming changes in America/Resolute

DateChangeNew offset
Sunday, March 9, 2025Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AMUTC−5
Sunday, November 2, 2025Clocks go back 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AMUTC−6
Sunday, March 8, 2026Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AMUTC−5
Sunday, November 1, 2026Clocks go back 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AMUTC−6
Sunday, March 14, 2027Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AMUTC−5
Sunday, November 7, 2027Clocks go back 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AMUTC−6
Sunday, March 12, 2028Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AMUTC−5
Sunday, November 5, 2028Clocks go back 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AMUTC−6

The base offset of this zone changed in 2007, from UTC−5 to UTC−6. Old timestamps should be converted with the rule that applied at the time.

Countries and cities on America/Resolute

America/Resolute is used in Canada. None of the cities in our list follow it.

America/Resolute compared with other time zones

Differences change during the year when one side moves to or from daylight saving time, so the table shows January and July separately.

CityTime nowDifference nowIn JanuaryIn July
New York (United States)--:--1 h ahead1 h ahead1 h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)--:--2 h behind2 h behind2 h behind
London (United Kingdom)--:--6 h ahead6 h ahead6 h ahead
Paris (France)--:--7 h ahead7 h ahead7 h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)--:--10 h ahead10 h ahead9 h ahead
Mumbai (India)--:--11 h 30 min ahead11 h 30 min ahead10 h 30 min ahead
Singapore--:--14 h ahead14 h ahead13 h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)--:--15 h ahead15 h ahead14 h ahead
Sydney (Australia)--:--17 h ahead17 h ahead15 h ahead
UTC--:--6 h ahead6 h ahead5 h ahead

Other zones on UTC−6 right now

These IANA zones show the same time as America/Resolute today. Their clock-change rules may differ.

Using America/Resolute in software

Store and send the zone as its IANA name, America/Resolute, not as a fixed offset. A fixed offset such as UTC−6 gives the wrong result after the next clock change.

Show the current time in America/Resolute:

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-GB', { timeZone: 'America/Resolute', timeStyle: 'long' }).format(new Date());
# Python
from datetime import datetime
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('America/Resolute'))
// PHP
(new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('America/Resolute')))->format('c');
# Shell
TZ=America/Resolute date

Tools for time in America/Resolute

Frequently asked questions

What is the UTC offset of America/Resolute?

UTC−6 in standard time and UTC−5 during daylight saving time. Right now it is UTC−6.

When does America/Resolute change clocks next?

The next change is on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM local time. The change after that is on Sunday, November 7, 2027.

What abbreviation does America/Resolute use?

CST in standard time and CDT during daylight saving time. Abbreviations are not unique, so use the zone name America/Resolute in software.

Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.