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Standard Time (SDT) and Daylight Saving Time (DST) offsets from UTC in hours and minutes. For zones in which Daylight Saving is not observed, the DST offset shown in this table is a simple duplication of the SDT offset.
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).
Daylight saving time (DST), also known as summer time, is the practice of advancing clocks during part of the year, typically by one hour around spring and summer, so that daylight ends at a later time of the day.
EST: Eastern Standard Time (North America) UTC−05:00: ET (EST/EDT) Eastern Time (North America) UTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00: FET: Further-eastern European Time: UTC+03:00: FJT: Fiji Time: UTC+12:00: FKST: Falkland Islands Summer Time: UTC−03:00: FKT: Falkland Islands Time: UTC−04:00: FNT: Fernando de Noronha Time: UTC−02:00: GALT ...
Philippine Standard Time was instituted through Batas Pambansa Blg. 8 (that defined the metric system), approved on December 2, 1978, and implemented on January 1, 1983. The Philippines is one of the few countries to officially and almost exclusively use the 12-hour clock in non-military situations.
Differences can exist in: The calendar that is used for Date format. The order in which the year, month, and day are represented. (Year-month-day, day-month-year, and month-day-year are the common combinations.) How weeks are identified (see seven-day week) Whether written months are identified by name, by number (1–12), or by Roman numeral ...
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1 April 1893 The German Empire unified its time zones to use CET (MEZ). [7] Malta [8] uses CET. Vienna (then part of Austro-Hungarian Empire) starts using CET. [9] 1 November 1893 Italy starts using CET. [10] 1894 Switzerland switches from UTC+00:30 to CET [11] Liechtenstein introduces CET. [12] Denmark adopts CET. [13] 1895 Norway adopts CET ...