UTC−06:00

Also known as Central Standard Time, Mountain Daylight Time

thumb|300px|UTC−06:00: blue (January), orange (July), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)

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UTC−06:00 is a time zone that is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (the global standard). The map shows that different regions use this time zone at different times of year—some in January, some in July, and some year-round—which helps communities align their clocks with local daylight patterns.

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Commons category: UTC−06:00
UTC timezone offset: -6
exact match: codes.wmo.int/wmdr/Timezone/_-6

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As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter)
North America
As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer)
North America
As standard time (year-round)
Central America
North America
Oceania
East Pacific
As standard time (Southern Hemisphere winter)
Oceania
East Pacific
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thumb|300px|UTC−06:00: blue (January), orange (July), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)

UTC−06:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −06:00. In North America, it is observed in the Central Time Zone during standard time, and in the Mountain Time Zone during the other eight months (see daylight saving time). Several Latin American countries and a few other places use it year-round.