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UTC+07:20

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UTC+07:20
Time zone
UTC offset
UTCUTC+07:20
Current time
03:34, 5 November 2024 UTC+07:20 [refresh]
Central meridian
Date-time group

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

History

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UTC+07:20 was used as daylight saving time in Malaya and Singapore between 1933 and 1941.[1] On midnight January 1, 1933,[2] 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 till midnight of September 1, 1941[3] when UTC+07:30 started to be used.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "www.math.nus.edu.sg, Why is Singapore in the "Wrong" Time Zone?". Archived from the original on 9 December 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  2. ^ "www.timeanddate.com, Time zone changes and between year 1925 and 1949". Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  3. ^ "www.timeanddate.com, Clock changes in Singapore in 1941". Retrieved 6 January 2014.