
Xinjiang Time (XJT)
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. Xinjiang Time is consistent with UTC +6.The Xinjiang Time does not have an associated daylight saving time.
The Xinjiang Time applies only to some parts of China.
Current Xinjiang Time:
00:00
Monday, June 05, 2023
Countries in Xinjiang Time
XJT time applies to the following countries:Country | Region | Standardtime | DST |
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China | Urumqi | XJT | none |
Further Countries in the same timezone of UTC +6
Although the timezone is named "Xinjiang 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 |
---|---|---|
Antarctica | Vostok | Vostok Time (VOST) |
Bangladesh | countrywide | Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) |
Bhutan | countrywide | Bhutan Time (BTT) |
British Indian Ocean Territory | countrywide | Indian Chagos Time (ICT) |
Kazakhstan | Almaty | Alma-Ata Time (ALMT) |
Kyrgyzstan | countrywide | Kyrgyzstan Time (KGT) |
Russia | Omsk | Omsk Standard Time (OMST) |