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UTC+09:00

Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +9

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Time in Indonesia
Map of time zones of Indonesia
Western Indonesia Time (WIB) UTC offsetUTC+07:00 (WIB+0)
Central Indonesia Time (WITA) UTC offsetUTC+08:00 (WIB+1)
Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT) UTC offsetUTC+09:00 (WIB+2)
Adopted1 January 1988
Time notation24-hour clock
tz databaseAsia/Jakarta · Asia/Pontianak · Asia/Makassar · Asia/Jayapura

UTC+09:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +09:00.

During the Japanese occupations of British Borneo, Burma, Hong Kong, Dutch East Indies, Malaya, Philippines, Singapore, and French Indochina, it was used as a common time with Tokyo until the fall of the Empire of Japan.

01As standard time (year-round)

UTC+09:00 in May 2018: blue (December), orange (June), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)
UTC+09:00 in May 2018: blue (December), orange (June), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)
Time in Russia KALT Kaliningrad Time UTC+2 (MSK−1) MSK Moscow Time UTC+3 (MSK±0) SAMT Samara Time UTC+4 (MSK+1) YEKT Yekaterinburg Time UTC+5 (MSK+2) OMST Omsk Time UTC+6 (MSK+3) KRAT Krasnoyarsk Time UTC+7 (MSK+4) IRKT Irkutsk Time UTC+8 (MSK+5) YAKT Yakutsk Time UTC+9 (MSK+6) VLAT Vladivostok Time UTC+10 (MSK+7) MAGT Magadan Time UTC+11 (MSK+8) PETT Kamchatka Time UTC+12 (MSK+9)
Time in Russia KALT Kaliningrad Time UTC+2 (MSK−1) MSK Moscow Time UTC+3 (MSK±0) SAMT Samara Time UTC+4 (MSK+1) YEKT Yekaterinburg Time UTC+5 (MSK+2) OMST Omsk Time UTC+6 (MSK+3) KRAT Krasnoyarsk Time UTC+7 (MSK+4) IRKT Irkutsk Time UTC+8 (MSK+5) YAKT Yakutsk Time UTC+9 (MSK+6) VLAT Vladivostok Time UTC+10 (MSK+7) MAGT Magadan Time UTC+11 (MSK+8) PETT Kamchatka Time UTC+12 (MSK+9)

02Discrepancies between official UTC+09:00 and geographical UTC+09:00

Areas in UTC+09:00 longitudes using other time zones

This concerns areas within 127°30′ E and 142°30′ E longitude.

China

Australia

Federated States of Micronesia

Papua New Guinea

Russia

Areas outside UTC+09:00 longitudes using UTC+09:00 time

Areas between 97°30′ E and 112°30′ E ("physical" UTC+07:00)

Areas between 112°30′ E and 127°30′ E ("physical" UTC+08:00)

Areas between 142°30′ E and 157°30′ E ("physical" UTC+10:00)

This map shows the difference between legal time and local mean time in Japan and its neighborhood. Eastern part of Hokkaido is over 30 minutes behind and western part of Ryukyu islands is over 30 minutes ahead of local solar time as a single standard time offset of UTC+09:00 is observed in whole country of Japan, even in its easternmost territory, Minamitorishima (153°59′E) and its westernmost territory, Yonaguni (122°56′E).
This map shows the difference between legal time and local mean time in Japan and its neighborhood. Eastern part of Hokkaido is over 30 minutes behind and western part of Ryukyu islands is over 30 minutes ahead of local solar time as a single standard time offset of UTC+09:00 is observed in whole country of Japan, even in its easternmost territory, Minamitorishima (153°59′E) and its westernmost territory, Yonaguni (122°56′E).
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