CST
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CST is the time zone used throughout mainland China, eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+8).
Aliases (2)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
time zone
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| abbreviation |
CST
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| alsoKnownAs |
BJT
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Beijing Time → China Time → |
| appliesToTerritory |
all provinces of mainland China
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autonomous regions of mainland China → municipalities directly under the central government of China → |
| coordinatedBy |
Chinese government
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| country |
China
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| daylightSavingTime |
not observed
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| fullName |
China Standard Time
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| IANAZoneIdentifier |
Asia/Beijing
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Asia/Chongqing → Asia/Harbin → Asia/Shanghai → Asia/Urumqi → |
| legalStatus |
official standard time of the People's Republic of China
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| observesDaylightSavingTime |
no
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| offsetFromUTCInSeconds |
28800
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| regionCoverage |
single time zone for all of mainland China
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| standardAbbreviationContext |
timekeeping in China
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| timeDifferenceFromUTC |
8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time
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| timeNotation |
24-hour clock (official)
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| timeReferenceCity |
Beijing
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| usedFor |
broadcast scheduling in China
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business hours scheduling in China → civil time in mainland China → government operations in China → transport timetables in China → |
| usedIn |
Beijing
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Chengdu → Chongqing → Guangzhou → Hangzhou → Hong Kong → Macau → Nanjing → People's Republic of China → Shanghai → Shenzhen → Tianjin → Wuhan → Xi'an → mainland China → |
| UTCOffset |
UTC+08:00
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| UTCOffsetHours |
8
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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China Standard Time
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alsoKnownAs |
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China Standard Time
("CST (China)")
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typicalAbbreviation |