Magadan Time
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Short description: Time zone in Russia (UTC+11)
Magadan Time (MAGT) (Russian: магада́нское вре́мя, magadanskoye vremya) is a time zone in Russia , named after Magadan, the administrative center of Magadan Oblast. It is 11 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+11) and 8 hours ahead of Moscow Time (MSK+8).
Between 26 October 2014 and 24 April 2016, Magadan Oblast was in UTC+10 (MSK+7), that is Vladivostok Time.[1][2] During this time, the 00 (MSK+8) time zone was named Srednekolymsk Time, and was used by only 27,000 residents in the eastern districts of the Sakha Republic and northern Kuril Islands.[3]
The time in Magadan has been as follows:[4]
| Start date | UTC offset | MSK offset |
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| From 1924, May 2 | 00 | MSK+8 |
| From 1930, Jun 21 | 00 | MSK+8 |
| From 1991, Mar 31 | 00 with DST | MSK+8 |
| From 1992, Jan 19 | 00 with DST | MSK+8 |
| From 2011, Mar 27 | 00 | MSK+8 |
| From 2014, Oct 26 | 00 | MSK+7 |
| From 2016, Apr 24 | 00 | MSK+8 |
Areas on Magadan Time
- Magadan Oblast
- Sakhalin Oblast
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See also
- Time in Russia
References
- ↑ "New Russian time zones and the corresponding areas from October 26, 2014", World Time Zone, 22 July 2014.
- ↑ Russia Changes Time Zone in Magadan, Timeanddate.com, 7 April 2016.
- ↑ Time Zones Currently Being Used in Russia, Timeanddate.com.
- ↑ Time Zone Database (IANA)
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