Time in Nauru

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Time in Nauru is given by Nauru Time (NRT; UTC+12:00), [1] also known infrequently as "Nauru Alternate Time". Nauru does not have an associated daylight saving time. [2]

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UTC+12:00 is not officially the legal time, however, due to the peculiar way the legislative Nauru Standard Time Act 1978 is worded, which proposed adopting either "Nauru Standard Time" as UTC+11:00, or "Nauru Alternate Time" as UTC+12:00. [3] The latter time is commonly used however. [4]

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Nauru is given the time zone Pacific/Nauru. [5]

c.c.*coordinates*TZ*CommentsUTC offsetDST
NR −0031+16655 Pacific/Nauru +12:00 +12:00

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References

  1. Time Zones in Nauru. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. The timezone in Nauru. WorldData.info. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  3. Department of Justice and Border Control (21 December 1978). "Nauru Standard Time Act 1978" (PDF). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  4. Nauru at The World Factbook . Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  5. Australasia (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.