UTC+12:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +12:00.

UTC+12:00
Time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted
UTC offset
UTCUTC+12:00
Current time
20:40, 26 April 2024 UTC+12:00 [refresh]
Central meridian
180 degrees
Date-time group
M
UTC+12:00 in 2010: blue (December), orange (June), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)
Time in Russia
  KALT Kaliningrad Time UTC+2 (MSK−1)
  MSK Moscow Time UTC+3 (MSK±0)
  SAMT Samara Time UTC+4 (MSK+1)
  YEKT Yekaterinburg Time UTC+5 (MSK+2)
  OMST Omsk Time UTC+6 (MSK+3)
  KRAT Krasnoyarsk Time UTC+7 (MSK+4)
  IRKT Irkutsk Time UTC+8 (MSK+5)
  YAKT Yakutsk Time UTC+9 (MSK+6)
  VLAT Vladivostok Time UTC+10 (MSK+7)
  MAGT Magadan Time UTC+11 (MSK+8)
  PETT Kamchatka Time UTC+12 (MSK+9)

As standard time (year-round) edit

Principal cities: Anadyr, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Mata Utu, Funafuti, Majuro, Yaren, South Tarawa on Tarawa

North Asia edit

Oceania edit

Pacific Ocean edit

Polynesia edit
Micronesia edit
Melanesia edit

As standard time (Southern Hemisphere winter) edit

Principal cities: Wellington, Auckland, Suva

Oceania edit

Australasia edit

Antarctica edit

As daylight saving time (Southern Hemisphere summer) edit

Principal towns: Burnt Pine, Kingston

Oceania edit

Discrepancies between official UTC+12:00 and geographical UTC+12:00 edit

Areas in UTC+12:00 longitudes using other time zones edit

Using UTC-10:00

Areas outside UTC+12:00 longitudes using UTC+12:00 time edit

Areas between 157°30′ E and 172°30′ E ("Physical" UTC+11:00) edit

  • Russia
    • The western part of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
    • Kamchatka Krai
  • United States
    • Wake Island
  • Marshall Islands
  • Nauru

Areas between 180° and 157°30′ W ("Physical" UTC-12:00 and UTC-11:00) edit

  • New Zealand
  • Fiji
    • Eastern parts, including:
      • Ringgold Isles
      • Northern Lau Group
      • Southern Lau Group
      • Eastern of Moala Group
      • Vatoa Island
      • Ono-i-Lau
      • Tuvana-i-Tholo
  • France
    • Wallis and Futuna
  • Russia

Historical changes edit

Kwajalein Atoll, in the Marshall Islands, advanced 24 hours to the Eastern Hemisphere side of the International Date Line by skipping August 21, 1993.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Russia Time Zones – Russia Current Times". TimeTemperature.com. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Time Zone: UTC +12". Time Zones and contained Regions / Areas. WorldTimeZone.com. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  3. ^ Hardgrave, Gary (3 September 2015). "Norfolk Island standard time changes 4 October 2015" (Press release). Administrator of Norfolk Island. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  4. ^ "In Marshall Islands, Friday Is Followed by Sunday". New York Times. Associated Press. 22 August 1993. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

External links edit