Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone The Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone observes Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time (HST), by subtracting ten hours from Coordinated Universal Time (). The clock time in this zone is based on the mean solar time of the 150th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory. The zone takes its name from the two areas it includes: Hawaii and the portion of Alaska's Aleutian Islands west of 169° 30′ W longitude. During daylight saving time, the Alaskan portion observes Hawaii–Aleutian Daylight Time (HDT, ), while Hawaii stays on standard time. From 1900 until 1947, GMT−10:30 was used as standard time in Hawaii. French
The Standard School Broadcast in Salt Lake City, Utah, KTAR in Phoenix, Arizona, KGLU in Safford, Arizona, KVOA in Tucson, Arizona, and KYUM in Yuma, Arizona, on Thursday at 10 a.m. Pacific time and 11 a.m. Mountain time. At that time, Carl Kalesch was the music director for the programs and John Grover was the announcer. The theme music for "The Standard School Broadcast," as well as "The Standard Hour," was "This Hour Is Yours". The theme was composed by Julius Haug, a violinist in the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. "It was simple theme music, 45 seconds long," wrote radio historian John Dunning, "and