Russian Empire standard time

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Russian Empire standard time was the official time standard used across the territories of the Russian Empire before the adoption of modern time zones.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf time standard
appliesToTerritory territories of the Russian Empire
basedOn astronomical observations
meridian-based timekeeping
category History of timekeeping in Russia
Time in the Russian Empire
countryUsedIn Russian Empire NERFINISHED
followedBy Russian time zones
Soviet time zones NERFINISHED
geographicScope Caucasus under Russian rule
Central Asia under Russian rule
European Russia NERFINISHED
Siberia NERFINISHED
historicalContext era before widespread adoption of time zones
pre-standardized global timekeeping
precededBy pure local solar time
regulatingAuthority Russian Empire railways administration NERFINISHED
imperial government of Russia NERFINISHED
replacedBy standard time zones aligned with Greenwich
timeReference Moscow mean time NERFINISHED
Saint Petersburg mean time
local mean solar time
usedBefore modern time zones
usedFor administrative coordination
civil time
government operations
official timekeeping
railway timetables
usedInPeriod 19th century
early 20th century

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Uzlyany, Russian Empire timeZoneHistorical Russian Empire standard time