It depends on what you mean by "behind."
If you mean the time zone where the clock is three hours behind California, then it would be the "Eastern" time zone - when it's 7 pm in San Francisco, it's 10 pm in New York.
If you mean the time zone where it will be noon three hours after noon in San Francisco, then it's the "Pacific Ocean" time zone - when it's 7 pm in San Francisco, it's 4 pm in American Samoa. In other words, America is 3 hours "behind" San Francisco.
The time zones that are three hours behind Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8) are American Samoa Standard Time and Niue Time (UTC-11).
The time zones that are three hours behind Pacific Daylight Saving Time (UTC-7) are Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time, Tahiti Time and Cook Islands Time (UTC-10).
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No. When it is noon in Oklahoma, it is 10 AM in California. Oklahoma is two hours ahead of California.
California is in the Pacific Time Zone, two hours behind Iowa's Central Time Zone. Thus, if it's 10pm in Iowa, it's 8pm in California.
No. California is 3 hours behind Washington D.C. But the actual state named Washington is the same time as California.
Hawaii does not utilize Daylight Savings Time, so the time difference depends on the time of year. During the summer months (after you "Spring" forward), Hawaii is 3 hours behind California. During the winter months (after you "Fall" back), Hawaii is 2 hours behind California. ~Hawaii's official time zone is UTC/GMT -10 hours.
No. California is ahead of Hawaii by 2 hoursNo, California (UTC-8/UTC-7) is 3 hours ahead of Hawaii (UTC-10) from the 2nd Sunday of March to the 1st Sunday of November and 2 hours ahead during the rest of the year.
No. When it is noon in Oklahoma, it is 10 AM in California. Oklahoma is two hours ahead of California.
California is in the Pacific Time Zone, two hours behind Iowa's Central Time Zone. Thus, if it's 10pm in Iowa, it's 8pm in California.
Pacific Time Zone (GMT -8, or 3 hours behind Eastern).
When it is noon in New Hampshire (which is in the eastern time zone), it is... - 11am in Texas (central time zone) - 10am in Colorado (mountain time zone) - 9am in California (pacific time zone) So California is 3 hours *behind* New Hampshire.
No. California is 3 hours behind Washington D.C. But the actual state named Washington is the same time as California.
No time zone is ever more than 22 hours ahead of California.
Hawaii does not utilize Daylight Savings Time, so the time difference depends on the time of year. During the summer months (after you "Spring" forward), Hawaii is 3 hours behind California. During the winter months (after you "Fall" back), Hawaii is 2 hours behind California. ~Hawaii's official time zone is UTC/GMT -10 hours.
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No. California is ahead of Hawaii by 2 hoursNo, California (UTC-8/UTC-7) is 3 hours ahead of Hawaii (UTC-10) from the 2nd Sunday of March to the 1st Sunday of November and 2 hours ahead during the rest of the year.
California is three hours behind New York. You see, as you go east across the globe, each time zone you pass adds an hour. Think right=positive. There are four zones in America: Pacific, Mountain, Central, and Eastern. As I do recall.
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