Asia/Jerusalem
E705725
Asia/Jerusalem is the IANA time zone identifier covering the local civil time used in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asia/Jerusalem canonical | 6 |
| Asia/Gaza | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7901679 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asia/Jerusalem Context triple: [IDT, ianaTimeZone, Asia/Jerusalem]
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A.
Asia/Hebron
Asia/Hebron is an IANA time zone identifier covering the Hebron area in the Palestinian territories, typically aligned with Eastern European Time and its daylight saving adjustments.
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B.
Israel Standard Time
Israel Standard Time is the standard time zone used in Israel, typically two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+2) and three hours ahead during daylight saving time.
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C.
Asia/Bahrain
Asia/Bahrain is an IANA time zone identifier representing the standard time observed in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Arabian Gulf region.
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D.
Israel Daylight Time
Israel Daylight Time is the daylight saving time observed in Israel, typically used during the summer months when clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time.
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E.
Iran Standard Time
Iran Standard Time is the time zone used throughout Iran, set at UTC+3:30 and observed in cities such as Tehran.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Asia/Jerusalem Target entity description: Asia/Jerusalem is the IANA time zone identifier covering the local civil time used in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.
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A.
Asia/Hebron
Asia/Hebron is an IANA time zone identifier covering the Hebron area in the Palestinian territories, typically aligned with Eastern European Time and its daylight saving adjustments.
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B.
Israel Standard Time
Israel Standard Time is the standard time zone used in Israel, typically two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+2) and three hours ahead during daylight saving time.
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C.
Asia/Bahrain
Asia/Bahrain is an IANA time zone identifier representing the standard time observed in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Arabian Gulf region.
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D.
Israel Daylight Time
Israel Daylight Time is the daylight saving time observed in Israel, typically used during the summer months when clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time.
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E.
Iran Standard Time
Iran Standard Time is the time zone used throughout Iran, set at UTC+3:30 and observed in cities such as Tehran.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | IANA time zone identifier ⓘ |
| alsoUsedIn | Palestinian territories under some systems ⓘ |
| commonUsage | Israel time ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| countryCode | IL ⓘ |
| coversEntireCountry | true ⓘ |
| databaseSection | asia ⓘ |
| dataFile | asia (tzdata source file) ⓘ |
| daylightTimeAbbreviation | IDT ⓘ |
| daylightTimeName | Israel Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| daylightUtcOffset | +03:00 ⓘ |
| dstAppliesTo | most of Israel ⓘ |
| dstEndMonth | October ⓘ |
| dstEndRule | last Sunday in October at 02:00 local time ⓘ |
| dstStartMonth | March ⓘ |
| dstStartRule | Friday before the last Sunday in March at 02:00 local time ⓘ |
| format | Area/Location ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalDstRuleChanges | true ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOffsetChanges | true ⓘ |
| hasSingleNationalZone | true ⓘ |
| ianaMaintainer | IANA Time Zone Database project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ianaTimeZoneDatabase | tz database NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ianaTzVersioning | subject to periodic rule updates ⓘ |
| latitudeReferenceCity | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Israeli daylight saving time law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Israel legal time ⓘ |
| longitudeReferenceCity | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| offsetFromUtcDaylightSeconds | 10800 ⓘ |
| offsetFromUtcStandardSeconds | 7200 ⓘ |
| olsonDatabaseName | Asia/Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalEntityCovered | State of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCity | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageEnvironment | Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryLanguageEnvironment | Arabic ⓘ |
| standardTimeAbbreviation | IST ⓘ |
| standardTimeName | Israel Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardUtcOffset | +02:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneFor |
Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneGroup | Eastern European region ⓘ |
| timeZoneType | canonical zone ⓘ |
| tzDatabaseZoneName | Asia/Jerusalem ⓘ |
| usedForCivilTime | true ⓘ |
| usesDstRuleType | location-based ⓘ |
| usesGregorianCalendar | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Asia/Jerusalem Description of subject: Asia/Jerusalem is the IANA time zone identifier covering the local civil time used in Jerusalem and throughout Israel.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Asia/Gaza