Time in Mongolia
Time in Mongolia is officially represented by the Mongolian Standard Time (UTC+08:00). However, the far western provinces of Khovd, Uvs and Bayan-Ölgii use UTC+07:00.
Daylight saving time
Mongolia abolished the use of daylight saving time in 2007,[1] but reinstated it in March 2015.[2]
IANA time zone database
The IANA time zone database contains three zones for Mongolia in the file zone.tab.
| coordinates* | TZ* | comments* | Standard time | Summer time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +4755+10653 | Asia/Ulaanbaatar | most locations | UTC+08:00 | UTC+09:00 | Central, part of historical Kansu-Szechwan time zone |
| +4801+09139 | Asia/Hovd | Bayan-Olgiy, Govi-Altai, Hovd, Uvs, Zavkhan | UTC+07:00 | UTC+08:00 | West, part of historical Sinkiang-Tibet time zone |
| +4804+11430 | Asia/Choibalsan | Dornod, Sukhbaatar | UTC+08:00 | UTC+08:00 | East, part of historical Chungyuan time zone |
See also
References
- ↑ "DST News - Mongolia Daylight Saving Time news". WorldTimeZone.com. 8 February 2007. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ↑ "Mongolia to observe Daylight Saving Time from March 28, 2015". InfoMongolia.com. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
External links
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