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Standard Time / Adoption of GMT

Country / territorySolar timeAdopted standardGMT / UTCmap 1894-1897map 1905map 1910Notes:
Great Britain: LondonGMT+00:01:151847GMTGMTGMTGMTConference 1884
Ireland: Dublin-00:25
-00:25:21		1880
1916		-00:25:21-00:25:21-00:25:21-00:25:21
New Zealand:
AucklandGMT+11:39:041868GMT+11:30+11:30+11:30+11:30
Chatham Isl.GMT+12:13:481868GMT+12:15+12:15+12:15+12:15
Canada:
Pacific: VancouverGMT-08:12:2881884GMT-08-08-08-08
Mountain: EdmontonGMT-07:33:521906GMT-07-07:33:52-07:33:52-07
Central: WinnipegGMT-06:28:361887GMT-06-06-06-06
Eastern: TorontoGMT-05:17:321895GMT-05-05-05-05
Inter-Colonial: HalifaxGMT-04:14:241902GMT-04-04:14:24-04-04
Newfoundld: St. John'sGMT-03:30:521935GMT-03:30-03:30:52-03:30:52-03:30:52
USA:
Pacific: Los AngelesGMT-07:52:581883GMT-08-08-08-08
Mountain: DenverGMT-06:59:561883GMT-07-07-07-07
Central: ChicagoGMT-05:50:361883GMT-06-06-06-06
Eastern: New YorkGMT-04:56:021883GMT-05-05-05-05
The International Meridian Conference, Washington D.C.
1884
Countries: Austria-Hungary, Brazil, Chili (Chile), Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hawaii, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Mexico, Netherlands, Paraguay, Russia, San Domingo, Salvador, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States, Venezuela
Serbia: BelgradeGMT+01:221884GMT+01+01+01+01
Japan: TokyoGMT+09:18:591888GMT+09+09+09+09Conference 1884
Algeria: AlgiersGMT+00:12:121891GMT+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21Paris time GMT+00:09:21 until 1911
Belgium: BrusselsGMT+00:17:301892GMTGMTGMTGMT
Cape Colony (British)1892
1903		GMT+01:30
GMT+02		+01:30+02+02in 1903 changed to GMT+02
Orange River (British)1892
1903		GMT+01:30
GMT+02		+01:30+02+02
Transvaal (British)1892
1903		GMT+01:30
GMT+02		+01:30+02+02
Italy: RomeGMT+00:49:561893GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Germany: BerlinGMT+00:53:281893GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Austria-Hungary
BudapestGMT+1:16:201890GMT+01+01+01+01
ViennaGMT+1:05:211893GMT+01+01+01+01railways
Bulgaria: SofiaGMT+01:33:16
GMT+01:56:56		1894GMT+02+02+02+02
Denmark: CopenhagenGMT+00:50:201894GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Switzerland: ZurichGMT+00:34:08
GMT+00:29:46		1894GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Australia:
Western Australia: PerthGMT+07:43:241895GMT+08+08+08+08
South Australia: AdelaideGMT+09:14:201895GMT+09+09+09:30+09:30
Northern Territory: DarwinGMT+08:43:201895GMT+09+09+09:30+09:30
Victoria: MelbourneGMT+09:39:521895GMT+10+10+10+10
New South Wales: SydneyGMT+10:04:521895GMT+10+10+10+10
Queensland:BrisbaneGMT+10:12:081895GMT+10+10+10+10
Tasmania:HobartGMT+09:49:161895GMT+10+10+10+10
Norway: OsloGMT+00:431895GMT+01+01+01+01
Natal (British): DurbanGMT+01:521895GMT+02+02+02+02
Hawaii: HonoluluGMT-10:31:261896GMT-10:30-10:30-10:30-10:30Conference 1884
Morrell and Byers Islands (fake islands)Morrell and Byers Isl. were removed from charts in 1910, however continued to appear on different charts (maps, globes) until 1950-1970 by different publishers. See International Date Line in 1910-1995
Formosa (Taiwan): TaipeiGMT+08:061896GMT+08+08+08+08
Philippines: ManilaGMT-15:56 GMT+08:041844
1899		GMT+08:04
GMT+08		+08:04+08+08Philippines changed its date from the Western (American side) to the Eastern (Asiatic) side. See International Date Line in 1844
Puerto Rico: San JuanGMT-04:24:251899GMT-04-04-04
Sweden: StockholmGMT+01:12:12
GMT+01:00:14		1900GMT+01:00+01+01Sweden adopted standard time +01h 14sec in 1879.
Conference 1884
Egypt: CairoGMT+02:05:091900GMT+02+02+02
Gaza1900GMT+02+02+02
HebronGMT+02:20:23
Alaska: SitkaGMT+14:58:47
GMT-09:01:13		1867
1900		GMT-09:01:13
GMT-08		-09:01:13-08-08Alaska was a Russian territory (Russian America) until 1867 keeping the same date as at home (Eastern or Asiatic date) ; Alaska (U.S.) time changed to the Gregorian calendar, American date in 1867. See International Date Line in 1867-1892
Spain: MadridGMT+00:14:441901GMTGMTGMTConference 1884
MidwayGMT-11:49:281901GMT-11-11-11
GuamGMT+09:391901GMT+10+10+10
China (Shanghai)GMT+08:05:431901GMT+08+08+08
Cook Islands: RarotongaGMT+13:20:56
GMT-10:39:04
GMT-10:30		1899
1901
1979		GMT-10:39:04
GMT-10:30
GMT-10		-10:39:04-10:30-10:30Cook Islands changed its date from the west (Asia, New Zealand) side to the east (American) side on Christmas day 1899
See International Date Line in 1899-1910
Mozambique: MaputoGMT+02:10:201903GMT+02+02+02
Rhodesia (British): HarareGMT+02:04:121903GMT+02+02+02
China Tsingtao (Qingdao), Tientsin1903GMT+08+08+08Qingdao- German treaty port in 1897-1914
China Coast1904GMT+08+08+08
Manchuria1904GMT+08+08+08
Hong KongGMT+07:36:421904GMT+08+08+08
Labuan and North Borneo1904GMT+08+08+08
Malaysia: Kuala LumpurGMT+06:46:46
GMT+06:55:25		1901
1905		GMT+06:55:25
GMT+07		+07+07
Seychelles: VictoriaGMT+03:41:481906GMT+04+04
India
Kolkata (Calcutta)


Mumbai (Bombay)
Chennai (Madras)
Indian Peninsula
GMT+05:53:28
GMT+05:53:20
GMT+05:21:10
GMT+04:51:16
GMT+05:21:14
1854
1870
1906(1948)
1906(1955)
1906
1906
GMT+05:53:20
GMT+05:21:10
GMT+05:30
GMT+05:30
GMT+05:30
GMT+05:30




+05:30
+05:30		Kolkata retained its own local Calcutta Time until 1948

Mumbai retained its own local Bombay Time until 1955
Ceylon (Sri Lanka): ColomboGMT+05:19:24
GMT+05:19:32		1880
1906		GMT+05:19:32
GMT+05:30		+05:30
Further India1906GMT+06:30+06:30
Mauritius: Port LouisGMT+03:501907GMT+04+04
Chagos: Diego GarciaGMT+04:49:401907GMT+05+05
Iceland: ReykjavikGMT-01:281908GMT-01-01
Faroe Islands: TorshavnGMT-00:27:041908GMTGMT
Korea: SeoulGMT+08:27:521908GMT+08:30+08:30
Turkey: IstanbulGMT+01:56:561910GMT+02+02
Chili (Chile): SantiagoGMT-04:42:46
GMT-05
GMT-04:42:46		1910
1916
1927		GMT-05
GMT-04:42:46
GMT-05		-04:42:46-04:42:46-05Conference 1884
Samoa: ApiaGMT+12:33:04
GMT-11:26:56		1892
1911		GMT-11:26:56
GMT-11:30		-11:26:56-11:26:56-11:26:56Kingdom of Samoa changed its Eastern (Asiatic) date to the Western (American) date on Monday, 4 of July 1892. See International Date Line in 1892-1899
German Samoa from 1900 to 1914
American Samoa: Pago PagoGMT+12:37:12
GMT-11:22:48		1892
1911		GMT-11:22:48
GMT-11		-11:22:48-11:22:48-11:22:48Kingdom of Samoa changed its Eastern (Asiatic) date to the Western (American) date on Monday, 4 of July 1892. See International Date Line in 1892-1899
France: ParisGMT+00:09:211911GMT+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21Conference 1884
Portugal: LisbonGMT-00:36:451911GMT-00:36:45-00:36:45-00:36:45
Tunisia: TunisGMT+00:09:211911GMT+01+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21
Venezuela: CaracasGMT-04:27:401912GMT-04:30-04:27:40-04:27:40-04:27:40Conference 1884
Tahiti: PapeeteGMT-09:58:161912GMT-10-09:58:16-09:58:16-09:58:16
Brazil: Sao PauloGMT-03:06:281914GMT-03-03:06:28-03:06:28-03:06:28Conference 1884
Colombia: BogotaGMT-04:56:161914GMT-05-04:56:16-04:56:16-04:56:16Conference 1884
Greece: AthensGMT+01:34:521916GMT+02+01:34:52+01:34:52+01:34:52
Guatemala: Guatemala CityGMT-06:02:041918GMT-06-06:02:04-06:02:04-06:02:04Conference 1884
RussiaConference 1884
PulkowaGMT+02:31:191919GMT+03+02:31:19+02:31:19+02:31:19
IrkutskGMT+06:57:051920GMT+07+06:57:05+06:57:05+06:57:05
VladivostokGMT+08:47:311922GMT+09+08:47:31+08:47:31+08:47:31
Costa Rica: San JoseGMT-05:36:131921GMT-06-05:36:13-05:36:13-05:36:13Conference 1884
Salvador: San SalvadorGMT-05:56:481921GMT-06-05:56:48-05:56:48-05:56:48Conference 1884
Mexico: Mexico CityGMT-06:36:361922GMT-07-06:36:36-06:36:36-06:36:36Conference 1884
Paraguay: AsuncionGMT-03:50:401931GMT-04-03:50:40-03:50:40-03:50:40Conference 1884
San DomingoGMT-04:39:36
GMT-04:40		1890
1933		GMT-04:40
GMT-05		-04:40-04:40-04:40Conference 1884
Holland: AmsterdamGMT+00:19:321940GMT+00:19:32+00:19:32+00:19:32Conference 1884
Liberia: MonroviaGMT-00:43:08
GMT-00:44:30		1919
1972		GMT-00:44:30
GMT		-00:43:08-00:43:08-00:43:08Conference 1884

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