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Time in the Federated States of Micronesia

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Before time zones were introduced, every place used local observation of the sun to set its clocks, which meant that every location used a different local mean time based on its longitude. For example, Kolonia, a coastal town and the capital of Pohnpei State at the time, at longitude 158°13′E, had a
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and to follow the eastern hemisphere at the end of 1844. The switch was achieved by removing Tuesday, December 31, 1844 from the calendar, so Monday, December 30, 1844 was immediately followed by Wednesday, January 1, 1845. That change redrew the
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The term UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) begin in use just after the introduction of Unix Time on January 1, 1970. In those days before 1970, the GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) was the term being used.
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local time equivalent to UTC-13:27:08 under the date of the western hemisphere and UTC+10:32:52 under the eastern hemisphere.
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In August 1945, Chuuk Time (CHUT) was established as UTC+10 and Pohnpei Standard Time (PONT) as UTC+11.
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from being west to east of the whole archipelago to realign itself from American to Asian dates.
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in its eastern part. Micronesia does not have an associated
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Index

Pacific/Chuuk
Federated States of Micronesia
time zones
UTC+10:00
UTC+11:00
daylight saving time
equator
International Date Line
New Spain
Caroline Islands
Captaincy General of the Philippines
Americas
Asia
International Date Line
Colonia, Yap
Local Mean Time
Kolonia, Pohnpei
Ngulu Atoll
Kosrae
GMT+10:00
GMT+11:00
GMT+09:00
IANA time zone database
FM
Pacific/Chuuk
+10:00
+10:00
FM
Pacific/Kosrae
+11:00

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