UTC+07:20

Former time zone


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::summary Former time zone ::

UTC+07:20 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +07:20.

History

UTC+07:20 was used as daylight saving time in Malaya and Singapore between 1933 and 1941. On midnight January 1, 1933, people in Malaya and Singapore switched from UTC+07:00 to UTC+07:20 when clocks were turned forward 20 minutes. This time was used until midnight of September 1, 1941 when UTC+07:30 started to be used.

References

References

  1. "www.math.nus.edu.sg, Why is Singapore in the "Wrong" Time Zone?".
  2. "www.timeanddate.com, Time zone changes and between year 1925 and 1949".
  3. "www.timeanddate.com, Clock changes in Singapore in 1941".

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