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Greenland Standard Time
IANA identifier America/Scoresbysund, standard offset UTC-02:00.
- IANA identifier
- America/Scoresbysund
- Standard offset
- UTC-02:00
- Daylight-saving offset
- UTC-01:00
- Countries using it
- 1
Offsets come from the IANA time zone database. Some zones switch between the standard and daylight-saving offset during the year.
Countries using America/Scoresbysund
Frequently asked questions
What is the IANA identifier for Greenland Standard Time?
The IANA time zone identifier for Greenland Standard Time is America/Scoresbysund. IANA identifiers are the stable names software and servers use, because they never change meaning with daylight saving time.
What is the standard UTC offset for America/Scoresbysund?
The standard offset for America/Scoresbysund is UTC-02:00. This means local time is -02:00 ahead of UTC during standard time.
Does America/Scoresbysund observe daylight saving time?
Yes. America/Scoresbysund shifts to UTC-01:00 during daylight saving time, so its offset changes during part of the year.
What is an IANA time zone identifier?
An IANA identifier is a stable, unambiguous name for a time zone written as Area/Location, such as America/Scoresbysund. Unlike abbreviations such as EST, IANA identifiers never become ambiguous, which is why they are used by servers and databases.
How many countries use America/Scoresbysund?
America/Scoresbysund is used by 1 published country, listed on this page.