Time in Mongolia

Time in Mongolia is officially represented by the Mongolian Standard Time (UTC+08:00). However the far western provinces of Khovd, Uvs and Bayan-Ölgii use UTC+07:00.

Daylight saving time

Mongolia abolished the use of daylight saving time in 2007,[1] but reinstated it in March 2015.[2]

IANA time zone database

The IANA time zone database contains three zones for Mongolia in the file zone.tab.

coordinates* TZ* comments* Standard time Summer time Notes
+4755+10653 Asia/Ulaanbaatar most locations UTC+08:00 - Central, part of Kansu-Szechuan Time Zone of the Republic of China (UTC+07:00)
+4801+09139 Asia/Hovd Bayan-Olgiy, Govi-Altai, Hovd, Uvs, Zavkhan UTC+07:00 - West, part of Sinkiang-Tibet Time Zone of the Republic of China (UTC+06:00)
+4804+11430 Asia/Choibalsan Dornod, Sukhbaatar UTC+08:00 - East, part of Chungyuan Time Zone (Central Time Zone) of the Republic of China (UTC+08:00)

References

  1. "DST News - Mongolia Daylight Saving Time news". WorldTimeZone.com. 8 February 2007. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  2. "Mongolia to observe Daylight Saving Time from March 28, 2015". InfoMongolia.com. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.

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