
Phoenix Island Time (PHOT)
The differences between time zones to each other are always specified in relation to the "Universal Time Coordinated" (UTC), the time on the prime meridian (zero longitude). Phoenix, for example, is on the 122nd degree of longitude west and thus in the UTC-7 time zone. Phoenix Island Time is consistent with UTC +13.The Phoenix Island Time does not have an associated daylight saving time.
The Phoenix Island Time applies only to some parts of Kiribati.
Current Phoenix Island Time:
00:00
Saturday, March 18, 2023
Countries in Phoenix Island Time
PHOT time applies to the following countries:Country | Region | Standardtime | DST |
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Kiribati | Kanton | PHOT | none |
Further Countries in the same timezone of UTC +13
Although the timezone is named "Phoenix Island Time", it is mostly for politcal reasons. It simply means that, e.g., the beginning and ending of daylight savings time always apply here uniformly. There are some other countries, in which the clock strikes the same hour. These countries have the same temporal distance to UTC (Universal Time Coordinated):Country | Region | Timezone |
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Samoa | countrywide | West Samoa Time (WST) |
Tokelau | countrywide | Tokelau Time (TKT) |
Tonga | countrywide | Tonga Time (TOT) |