<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> 6: 08 PM, June 19, 2018 EDT (refresh) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Observance of DST </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> DST is observed in partial of this time zone . </Td> </Tr> <P> The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands . </P>

Where does eastern time turn to central time