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Chamorro Time Zone. UTC+10 highlighted on a world map. The Chamorro Time Zone, [1] formerly the Guam Time Zone, is a United States time zone which observes standard time ten hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC+10:00 ). The clock time in this zone is based on the mean solar time of the 150th meridian east of the Greenwich Observatory .
Time in Oregon is divided into two zones, with the vast majority in the Pacific Time Zone. Most of sparsely populated Malheur County, including its largest city, Ontario, and its county seat, Vale, are in the Mountain Time Zone due to their proximity to Boise, Idaho. The time zone division occurs at the southwest corner of township 35 S, range ...
In 1973, the majority of the peninsula switched to Eastern Time; only the four western counties of Gogebic, Iron, Dickinson, and Menominee continue to observe Central Time. IANA time zone database. The zone for Michigan as given by zone.tab of the IANA time zone database
This meant that the Gilbert Islands were nearly a full day ahead of the eastern islands. For administrative purposes, the time zones had to be adjusted. To solve it, the government of Kiribati introduced a change of date for its eastern half on 31 December 1994, from time zones UTC−11:00 and UTC−10:00 to UTC+13:00 and UTC+14:00. Before this ...
The Samoa Time Zone [1] or Samoa Standard Time ( SST) [2] observes standard time by subtracting eleven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-11:00 ). The clock time in this zone is based on the mean solar time of the 165th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory . The zone includes the U.S. territory of American Samoa, as well as the ...
Jamaica Time (JAM) is the official time in Jamaica. It is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC−05:00 ). [1] Jamaica has only one time zone and does not observe daylight saving time. During winter, Jamaican Time is equivalent to North American Eastern Standard Time, whereas in the summer it is equivalent to Central Daylight Time .
Time in Africa. Africa, the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, spans across six different time zone offsets from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): UTC−01:00 to UTC+04:00. [2] [3] As Africa straddles the equator and tropics, there is little change in daylight hours throughout the year [4] and as such daylight saving ...
Guatemala observed daylight saving time in four separate periods, setting the official time one hour forward: from April 30 to October 1, 2006. The clock change in 1973 was made in response to the 1970s energy crisis . The clock change in 2006 was intended to reduce the consumers' spending on energy bills. While Guatemala observed five months ...