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UTC-3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Chronology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Daylight Time
1, record 1, English, Atlantic%20Daylight%20Time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADT 2, record 1, English, ADT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Atlantic Time 3, record 1, English, Atlantic%20Time
correct
- AT 3, record 1, English, AT
correct
- AT 3, record 1, English, AT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Atlantic Daylight Time is a time zone that is three hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and is in use during daylight saving time in North America. 4, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20Daylight%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In North America, daylight saving time is in use from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November. 4, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20Daylight%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with Atlantic Standard Time. 4, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20Daylight%20Time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Chronologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- heure avancée de l’Atlantique
1, record 1, French, heure%20avanc%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HAA 1, record 1, French, HAA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- heure de l’Atlantique 2, record 1, French, heure%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
correct, feminine noun
- HA 2, record 1, French, HA
correct, feminine noun
- HA 2, record 1, French, HA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’heure avancée de l’Atlantique est un fuseau horaire qui équivaut à trois heures de moins que le temps universel coordonné et qui est utilisé pendant l’heure avancée en Amérique du Nord. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20avanc%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Amérique du Nord, l’heure avancée est en vigueur du deuxième dimanche de mars au premier dimanche de novembre. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20avanc%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec l’heure normale de l’Atlantique. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20avanc%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Cronología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hora de verano del Atlántico
1, record 1, Spanish, hora%20de%20verano%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADT 2, record 1, Spanish, ADT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ADT (hora de verano del Atlántico) es uno de los nombres más conocidos de la zona horaria UTC-3, que es de 3 horas detrás de UTC (tiempo universal coordinado). La compensación de tiempo de UTC se puede escribir como -03:00. Se usa como horario de verano. Durante el invierno, AST - hora estándar del Atlántico (UTC-4) está en uso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hora%20de%20verano%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ADT: por sus siglas en inglés "Atlantic Daylight Time". 3, record 1, Spanish, - hora%20de%20verano%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir con hora estándar del Atlántico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hora%20de%20verano%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico
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