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This is a list representing time zones by country. Countries are ranked by total number of time zones on their territory. Time zones of a country include that of dependent territories (except Antarctic claims). France, including its overseas territories, has the most time zones with 12 (13 including its claim in Antarctica and all other counties ).
Etc/GMT+5: Canonical −05:00: −05:00-05 etcetera Sign is intentionally inverted. See the Etc area description. Etc/GMT+6: Canonical −06:00: −06:00-06 etcetera Sign is intentionally inverted. See the Etc area description. Etc/GMT+7: Canonical −07:00: −07:00-07 etcetera Sign is intentionally inverted. See the Etc area description. Etc ...
UTC+08:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +08:00.. With an estimated population of 1.708 billion living within the time zone, roughly 21% of the world population, it is the most populous time zone in the world, as well as a possible candidate for ASEAN Common Time.
Map showing the member states of ASEAN. The ASEAN Common Time (ACT) is a proposal to adopt a standard time for all Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states. [1] [2] It was proposed in 1995 by Singapore, and in 2004 and 2015 by Malaysia to make business across countries easier.
The Philippines is one of the few countries to officially and almost exclusively use the 12-hour clock in non-military situations. [ citation needed ] [ dubious – discuss ] In September 2011, the Department of Science and Technology proposed to synchronize time nationwide, which was an effort to discourage tardiness and non-standard time ...
The main purpose of this page is to list the current standard time offsets of different countries, territories and regions. Information on daylight saving time or historical changes in offsets can be found in the individual offset articles (e.g. UTC+01:00) or the country-specific time articles (e.g. Time in Russia).
Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+8), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−5), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−6), and it is also a widely used variant of ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Such designations predate both ISO 8601 and the internet era; in an earlier ...
The database follows the definitions of countries as per ISO 3166-1, whose predecessor, ISO 3166, was first published in 1974. Asia/Aden – two countries until 1990: North Yemen ( ISO 3166-1 : YE; capital Sana'a) and South Yemen (People's Republic, ISO 3166-1: YD, ISO 3166-3 : YDYE; capital: Aden).