Definition of standard time in English: standard time
noun mass noun A uniform time for places in approximately the same longitude, established in a country or region by law or custom.
‘it is at 8.30 standard time’
More example sentences
‘All calls need to be between the hours of 9-5 eastern standard time, Monday through Friday’ ‘In Great Falls, Montana, the occultation begins at 6: 16 A.M. mountain standard time and ends an hour later.’ ‘The helpline is open Monday through Friday, 1: 00 PM to 5: 00 PM eastern standard time.’ ‘The world would be divided into 24 equal zones of standard time, each spanning 15 degrees of longitude.’ ‘The call is scheduled for 10: 30 AM to noon mountain standard time.’ ‘Full moons were recorded according to the Old Farmer's Almanac, eastern standard time.’ ‘The eclipse starts around 6.30 pm eastern standard time and finishes at about 10-30 pm.’ ‘By the 31st, it rises close to 9: 00 P.M. local standard time.’ ‘On Monday, October 27, 2003 at 3: 30 p.m. eastern standard time I came up with a great Halloween costume idea all by myself.’ ‘Chile is on eastern standard time, so if you fly from New York or Miami you won't suffer a whit of jet lag.’ ‘Shortly after that - at 7.56 am central standard time - there were indications of loss of tyre pressure and excessive heating of the shuttle.’ ‘The Moon wanes to last quarter on the 1st at 7: 50 P.M. eastern standard time and to new on the 8th at 4: 32 P.M.’