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Gilbert Islands Time
IANA identifier Pacific/Tarawa, standard offset UTC+12:00.
- IANA identifier
- Pacific/Tarawa
- Standard offset
- UTC+12:00
- Daylight-saving offset
- UTC+12:00
- 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 Pacific/Tarawa
Frequently asked questions
What is the IANA identifier for Gilbert Islands Time?
The IANA time zone identifier for Gilbert Islands Time is Pacific/Tarawa. 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 Pacific/Tarawa?
The standard offset for Pacific/Tarawa is UTC+12:00. This means local time is +12:00 ahead of UTC during standard time.
Does Pacific/Tarawa observe daylight saving time?
No. Pacific/Tarawa stays at UTC+12:00 year-round and does not observe daylight saving time.
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 Pacific/Tarawa. Unlike abbreviations such as EST, IANA identifiers never become ambiguous, which is why they are used by servers and databases.
How many countries use Pacific/Tarawa?
Pacific/Tarawa is used by 1 published country, listed on this page.