Also known as: r – Romeo Time, Romeo
Areas with same time currently (UTC -5).
Currently has same time zone offset as R (UTC -5) but different time zone name.
Romeo Time Zone (R) is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a military time zone.
Where and When is R Observed?
Romeo Time Zone is often used in aviation and the military as another name for UTC -5. Romeo Time Zone is also commonly used at sea between longitudes 82.5° West and 67.5° West.
The letter R may be used as a suffix to denote a time being in the Romeo Time Zone, such as 08:00R or 0800R. This is spoken as "zero eight hundred Romeo".
Some places with the same time as Romeo Time Zone
- Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico
- Lima, Lima, Peru
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Kingston, Jamaica
- Bogota, Colombia
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Houston, Texas, USA
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Quito, Ecuador
- Panama, Panama
- Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Eureka, Nunavut, Canada
Only showing up to 16 cities, others may also be observing Romeo Time Zone.
Other Time Zones in UTC -5
Some time zones exist that have the same offset as R, but can be found under a different name: