Time Zone Changes in Antarctica

Steffen Thorsen straen at thorsen.priv.no
Tue Nov 3 16:22:33 UTC 2009


Three Australian stations in Antarctica have changed their time zone:

Casey moved from UTC+8 to UTC+11
Mawson moved from UTC+7 to UTC+5
Mawson moved from UTC+6 to UTC+5

The changes occurred on 2009-10-18 at 02:00 (local times).

Government source: (Australian Antarctic Division)
http://www.aad.gov.au/default.asp?casid=37079

We have more background information here:
http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/antarctica-new-times.html

Best regards,
Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com



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