Central American and The Caribbean
Jamaica, Haiti, The Bahamas and the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean and Panama in Central America use Eastern Standard Time UTC−05 year round. Cuba is usually the same as Eastern Standard Time in the winter, and Eastern Daylight Time in the summer, but often changes on different days.
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