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Such designations can be ambiguous; for example, "CST" can mean China Standard Time (UTC+08:00), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−05:00), and (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00), 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 ...
This change was made permanent from 1946 by the Standard Time Act 1945, [9] at which the time at the 180°E meridian was made the basis for New Zealand Time. [10] NZST remained half an hour ahead of NZMT, and the Chatham Islands 45 minutes ahead of NZST. The use of atomic clocks, which can measure time extremely accurately, led to the adoption ...
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−04:00). Observed during daylight saving time (spring/summer/early autumn in the United States and Canada). On the second Sunday in March, at 2:00 a.m. EST, clocks are advanced to 3:00 a.m. EDT, creating a 23-hour day.
In communications messages, a date-time group (DTG) is a set of characters, usually in a prescribed format, used to express the year, the month, the day of the month, the hour of the day, the minute of the hour, and the time zone, if different from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
The clocks were set ahead of GMT by 8 hours in Western Australia; by 9 hours in South Australia (and the Northern Territory, which it governed); and by 10 hours in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania. The three time zones became known as Western Standard Time, Central Standard Time, and Eastern Standard Time.
The move of the capital from Auckland to Wellington was undertaken in 1865, and Wellington has been New Zealand's capital since. [31] The fifth session of the 3rd Parliament was opened on 26 July 1865 in Wellington, and this date is regarded as the move of the capital function to Wellington. [36] [37]
Rova 1067, 106.7FM down town Wellington "The Rova All Day Breakfast with Polly & Grant" live and then replayed, started July 2017 , George FM reinstated September 2019; Up FM, 88.1FM Wellington, dance music launched October 2006; Te Upoko O Te Ika, [8] 87.6FM (simulcast of 1161AM) Maori radio Wellington CBD
Wairarapa Connection A DF class locomotive hauling SW carriages Overview Service type Commuter rail Status Operating Locale Wellington Region, New Zealand First service 1964 Current operator(s) Transdev Wellington Former operator(s) New Zealand Railways Department (1964–1981) New Zealand Railways Corporation (1981–1985) Cityrail (1985–1995) Tranz Metro (1995–2016) Ridership 705,000 ...