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[1] During the 1940s, in the midst of World War II, British India underwent a series of time zone changes. [1] [2] On 1 October 1941, the region transitioned to UTC+06:30. On 15 May 1942, the following year, the region shifted to UTC+05:30. On 1 September 1942, later that same year, the region reverted to UTC+06:30.
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).
The Indian Standard Time was adopted on 1 January 1906 during the British era with the phasing out of its precursor Madras Time (Railway Time), [2] and after Independence in 1947, the Union government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta Time and Bombay Time) until 1948 and 1955, respectively. [3]
AIX-specific equivalent of Central European Time [NB 1] UTC+01:00: EASST: Easter Island Summer Time: UTC−05:00: EAST: Easter Island Standard Time: UTC−06:00: EAT: East Africa Time: UTC+03:00: ECT: Eastern Caribbean Time (does not recognise DST) UTC−04:00: ECT: Ecuador Time: UTC−05:00: EDT: Eastern Daylight Time (North America) UTC−04: ...
This is a list of the UTC time offsets, showing the difference in hours and minutes from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), from the westernmost (−12:00) to the easternmost (+14:00).
No description. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status time zone 1 The time zone for the time formatting Example EST String suggested date format 2 df The format to render the date and time Example dmy12 Unknown suggested Daylight savings time dst no description Example yes String optional ISO 639 language code lang displays time/date in language specified ...
After independence in 1947, the Indian government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Mumbai and Kolkata retained their own local time for a few more years. [8] In 2014 Assamese politicians proposed following a daylight-saving schedule that would be ahead of IST by an hour, but as of March 2020 it has not been ...
Starting in 1916, the dates for the beginning and end of BST each year were mandated by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1940 to 1945, the country used British Summer Time in the winter months and British Double Summer Time, a further hour ahead of GMT, in the summer months. From 1968 to 1971, the country used BST throughout the year.