What states are 3 hours ahead of California?

[FilmyBytes]

California is in the Pacific Time Zone (PT). States that are three hours ahead of California are in the Eastern Time Zone (ET), which is three hours ahead of PT.

Here are the states (and areas) entirely or partially in the Eastern Time Zone:

Entirely in Eastern Time Zone​

1. Connecticut
2. Delaware
3. Georgia
4. Maine
5. Maryland
6. Massachusetts
7. New Hampshire
8. New Jersey
9. New York
10. North Carolina
11. Ohio
12. Pennsylvania
13. Rhode Island
14. South Carolina
15. Vermont
16. Virginia
17. West Virginia

Partially in Eastern Time Zone​

1. Florida (most of the state, except the western Panhandle)
2. Indiana (most of the state, except a few counties near Chicago)
3. Kentucky (eastern part of the state)
4. Michigan (most of the state, except some areas in the Upper Peninsula)
5. Tennessee (eastern part of the state)

When it’s noon in California, it’s 3:00 PM in these Eastern Time Zone locations.

If you’re referring to Daylight Saving Time, remember that the difference between time zones remains consistent (3 hours), but the local time shifts depending on whether it's observed.