UTC+00:30
UTC+00:30 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +00:30.
UTC+00:30 | |
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time zone | |
World map with the time zone highlighted | |
UTC offset | |
UTC | UTC+00:30 |
Current time | |
02:21, 6 February 2021 UTC+00:30 [refresh] | |
Central meridian | |
7.5 degrees E | |
Date-time group | |
Z* |
History
It was used in Switzerland (Bernese Time) until the adoption of Central European Time in 1894.[1]
Known as Sandringham time, an offset of 30 minutes from GMT was used by the British royal household at the Norfolk estate Sandringham. This was stopped in 1936.[2]
References
- Bewes, Diccon (2013). Slow Train to Switzerland. Nicholas Brealey Publishing. ISBN 9781857889765.
- "Great Activity at Sandringham". Aberdeen Journal. British Newspaper Archive. 24 December 1936. Retrieved 9 September 2016 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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